Granville Central had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Hillside Hornets by a score of 14-12 on Thursday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 12 in a row.
Myra Travis was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6. Another player making a difference was Iyanna Hawkins, who scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4.
Granville Central will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Louisburg at 6:00 p.m. on March 11th. As for Hillside, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-7 victory against Durham School of the Arts on the 28th.
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