Grassfield barely beat Deep Creek the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Grizzlies never let the Hornets get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Grizzlies in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won eight in a row.
Giacomo Franco
| 05/08/25 @ Deep Creek | 5 |
| 04/18/25 @ Fairfax | 3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Woodside | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Indian River | 2 |
| 04/19/25 @ Forbush | 2 |
Giacomo Franco made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Bryce Edick looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
Franco wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jameson Dick, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Grassfield's record is now 14-6. As for Deep Creek, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Coming up, Grassfield will square off against Lakeland at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Deep Creek, they will face off against Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight.
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