The Grenada Chargers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Center Hill Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Grenada is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Grenada came up short against Lake Cormorant and fell 10-6.
Olivia Lashley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was AC Poynor, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Even though Center Hill couldn't quite topple Olive Branch on Thursday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the seven-point loss they took when the two last played. Everything went Center Hill's way against Olive Branch as Center Hill made off with a 15-4 victory. The win was just what Center Hill needed coming off of a 25-3 defeat in their prior matchup.
Trinity Moore made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off ten hits. Moore was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Center Hill let Lauryn Henderson and Reagan Ryan loose on the outfield. Henderson scored three runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5, while Ryan scored two runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-5. Alanah Cook was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Grenada's loss dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Center Hill, their record now sits at 2-4-1.
Grenada beat Center Hill 5-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Does Grenada have another victory up their sleeve, or will Center Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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