After only two runs in their last contest, Grainger made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cherokee on Thursday. The Grizzlies sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the Chiefs. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Grizzlies' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Ty Collins
04/17/25 @ Cherokee | 4 |
04/05/25 vs Unicoi County | 2 |
04/04/25 vs Volunteer | 2 |
04/03/25 vs Northview Academy | 2 |
04/01/25 @ Volunteer | 2 |
Ty Collins was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor May, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The victory snapped Grainger's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-14 record. As for Cherokee, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-15 record.
Looking ahead, Grainger will square off against Pigeon Forge at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Grizzlies' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cherokee, they will face off against Cocke County at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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