Grant Community is 2-8 against Grayslake Central since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grant Community Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Grayslake Central Rams at 4:30 p.m. Grant Community's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Grayslake Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Grant Community fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Grayslake Central on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 4-3. It was the first time this season that Grant Community let down their fans at home.
For Grayslake Central's part, Jadon Dumas tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Grayslake Central's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sam Nerini, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Rand, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Grant Community's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Grayslake Central, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
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