Grenada's hitters rose to the challenge against a Lake Cormorant pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.44 points allowed on Saturday. The Grenada Chargers put the hurt on Lake Cormorant with a sharp 14-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Grenada sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Grenada got a great performance from Eli Housel as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Housel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ty Edwards was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Klinck, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
On Lake Cormorant's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Romero, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Grenada has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Lake Cormorant, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grenada will take on South Panola at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grenada is facing South Panola at the right time seeing as South Panola is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lake Cormorant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Center Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Center Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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