Grimsley can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Western Guilford Hornets a 21-0 shutout. With that victory, Grimsley brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Davis Cook was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Cook was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grimsley got a massive performance out of Carter Jeanbaptiste, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Clay Rosser was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Grimsley's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Western Guilford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Grimsley will head out on the road to take on Western Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Western Guilford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lexington at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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