Grimsley was the 6-4 winner over Northern Guilford when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Grimsley Whirlies took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Guilford Nighthawks on Friday. Grimsley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grimsley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Rosser, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Northern Guilford's side, RJ Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Conner Roy was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jorge Torres, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Grimsley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Northern Guilford, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Grimsley nor Northern Guilford have any future games scheduled.
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