The Forbush Falcons will square off against the Grassfield Grizzlies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Forbush lost 9-3 to Churchville-Chili on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grassfield). They blew past Fairfax 16-4 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Grizzlies considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Christian Coley made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Coley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Grassfield got a massive performance out of Giacomo Franco, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Franco has become a key player for the Grizzlies: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-5 otherwise. Cayden McBride was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs.
Grassfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Grassfield back to even at 5-5. As for Forbush, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
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