Graford had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Gorman Panthers and snuck past 2-1. For Graford, this counts as revenge for the 15-0 defeat Gorman walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2016.
Brad Lemley was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Graford pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gorman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Graford will head out on the road to challenge Bluff Dale at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Graford is facing Bluff Dale at the right time seeing as Bluff Dale is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. Gorman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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