For the second straight game, Grenada will face off against South Panola. Grenada will host South Panola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grenada is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Grenada came up short against South Panola and fell 5-1. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For South Panola's part, Anson Bright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. That's the most strikeouts Bright has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Owen Roebuck was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Carlos Robinson Jr was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Grenada's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-7. As for South Panola, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Grenada has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like South Panola struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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