The Oak Grove Grizzlies will challenge the North Davidson Black Knights on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Oak Grove sitting on six straight victories and North Davidson on three.
Oak Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Crest. That's two games straight that the Grizzlies have won by exactly four runs.
Carson Everhart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cam Sharpe was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Hart, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, North Davidson was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Stephens on Friday, taking the game 10-5.
Oak Grove's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for North Davidson, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Oak Grove suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to North Davidson in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Grizzlies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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