The Pigeon Forge Tigers will take on the Grainger Grizzlies at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Pigeon Forge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Grainger's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Pigeon Forge came up short against South-Doyle and fell 8-5.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three game, Grainger brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They skirted past Cherokee 10-9. The victory was some much needed relief for the Grizzlies as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ty Collins was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Connor May was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Grainger's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Pigeon Forge, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7-2.
Everything went Pigeon Forge's way against Grainger in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as Pigeon Forge made off with a 6-0 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Grizzlies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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