The Grundy Golden Wave will square off against the Mountain Mission Challengers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grundy has seven straight wins, Mountain Mission has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Grundy came out on top against Twin Valley on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Golden Wave took their matchup against the Panthers 8-4.
Grundy secured the victory behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Talan Hall, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was Hall's first of the season. Another was Brody Ford, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Mountain Mission came up short against Cordia on Friday, falling 15-5. That's two games in a row now that the Challengers have lost by exactly ten runs.
Grundy pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mountain Mission, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Grundy's way against Mountain Mission in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Grundy made off with a 12-1 win. Do the Golden Wave have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Challengers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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