It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Grayslake Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Grant Community Bulldogs out 4-3. Winning may never get old, but Grayslake Central sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jadon Dumas tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Grayslake Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Nerini, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Rand, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Grayslake Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Grant Community, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Grayslake Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Grant Community: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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