Green Level has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Holly Springs Golden Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Green Level has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Green Level pushed their score all the way to 13 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Athens Drive by a score of 14-13. That's two games in a row now that Green Level has lost by just one run.
Keller Czech and Isaiah Hytmiah did some serious damage despite the final result: Czech scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances, while Hytmiah scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Luke Talley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Green Level kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Holly Springs sidestepped Green Level for a 4-3 victory. The win was just what Holly Springs needed coming off of an 8-0 loss in their prior match.
Jake Cackovic spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hodge Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Dowler, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Green Level's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Holly Springs, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
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