The Montcalm Generals are taking a road trip to square off against the Grundy Golden Wave at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Montcalm has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while Grundy will arrive with three straight wins.
Montcalm managed to slip by Twin Valley the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Generals came up short against the Panthers on Thursday, falling 23-9. On the bright side, the nine- run effort marked the Generals' highest-scoring match to date.
Meanwhile, Grundy made easy work of Council on Thursday and carried off a 23-3 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Talan Hall was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Logan Mullins, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Grundy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Council only posted an OBP of .474.
Grundy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Montcalm, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Montcalm suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Grundy when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Generals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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