The Oak Grove Grizzlies are taking a road trip to take on the Ledford Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Grove will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Oak Grove can't be too worried about heading out to take on Ledford: they just beat Central Davidson at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Grizzlies were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Spartans on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Cam Sharpe
| 04/29/25 @ Central Davidson | 6 |
| 04/17/25 @ Central Davidson | 6 |
| 04/09/25 vs Montgomery Central | 7 |
| 04/04/25 @ Ledford | 6 |
Cam Sharpe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other pitching news, Seth Yarbrough looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Carson Everhart was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and four runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Kaden Hart, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, Ledford won against Montgomery Central on Monday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Panthers skirted past North Davidson 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted against the Black Knights since April 26, 2022.
The win was the third in a row for Ledford, bringing their record up to 15-10. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Oak Grove, their record now sits at 13-10.
Oak Grove couldn't quite finish off Ledford in their previous matchup back in April and fell 6-4. Can the Grizzlies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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