The Centerville Elks will face off against the Grove City Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Centerville barely beat Northmont the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Elks never let the Thunderbolts get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Elks yet this season.
Meanwhile, Grove City won against New Albany on Wednesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Greyhounds were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Westerville Central. The victory was familiar territory for the Greyhounds, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Centerville's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Grove City, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Centerville came up short against Grove City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 5-0. Can the Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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