Sparkman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Grissom Tigers by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for Sparkman, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eden Parker made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Parker was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Taylor Gilreath was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI. Carly White was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Sparkman is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10-1 record this season. As for Grissom, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sparkman will take on Grissom at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grissom, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Albertville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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