
Yellowjackets
04/01/25 vs Lake County | 13-3 |
03/31/25 @ Lake County | 15-1 |
03/29/25 vs Tremont | 13-1 |
03/27/25 @ Obion County | 11-3 |
03/22/25 vs Wheeler | 11-1 |
03/18/25 vs Union City | 6-4 |
Greenfield came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Lake County Falcons with a sharp 13-3 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-1 last Monday.
Will Edwards made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Sparkman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Anderson Hayes also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Greenfield hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake County struck out 11 times.
Greenfield's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Lake County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14-1.
Looking ahead, Greenfield will square off against Dresden at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake County, they will take on West Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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