Grand Island is 9-1 against Columbus since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Grand Island Islanders will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Columbus Discoverers, where first pitch is scheduled. Grand Island will be strutting in after a win while Columbus will be coming in after a defeat.
Grand Island is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Lincoln Northeast with a sharp 12-4 victory on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Islanders considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Columbus came up short against Lincoln Northeast on Tuesday, falling 14-6.
Grand Island's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-1.
Grand Island was able to grind out a solid victory over Columbus when the teams last played back in October of 2021, winning 8-3. Will Grand Island repeat their success, or does Columbus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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