The Grayson County Blue Devils will challenge the Chilhowie Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Chilhowie will be up against a hot Grayson County team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Grayson County was the clear victor by an 18-9 margin over Bland County on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly nine runs.
Adam Pennington and Makray Goad made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Pennington tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Goad tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pennington has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season. At bat, Pennington got on base in four of his six plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one run, while Goad scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Pennington also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Weatherman, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with five RBI. Another player making a difference was Luke Stockner, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Grayson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Chilhowie made easy work of Castlewood on Tuesday and carried off a 13-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Chilhowie's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Grayson County, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Grayson County couldn't quite get it done against Chilhowie in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Will Grayson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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