Grape Creek is 0-10 against Jim Ned since March of 2015 but things could change on Friday. Grape Creek will square off against Jim Ned at 5:00 p.m. Grape Creek has given up an average of 12.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grape Creek is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Wall, falling 13-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jim Ned, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Sweetwater on Tuesday. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Colby Clinkscales was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Tucker Deal was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Clinkscales wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Jim Ned 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 ten hits in four consecutive games.
Jim Ned's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Grape Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Grape Creek suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Jim Ned in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Grape Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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