Grafton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the York Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grafton's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so York's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Grafton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Smithfield on Wednesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (8-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The game marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, York came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Packers.
Grafton's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9. As for York, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Grafton couldn't quite finish off York when the teams last played back in April and fell 4-2. Can Grafton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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