Cobras Fall Late Against #3 NGU on the Road
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Tigerville, SC- In a thrilling matchup between Coker and North Greenville on April 10, 2024, North Greenville came out on top with a 6-5 victory. The game was a back-and-forth battle with both teams putting up runs throughout the game.
Coker got off to a strong start, scoring two runs in the first inning and adding two more in the third. North Greenville responded with two runs of their own in the fourth inning, thanks to home runs from David Lewis and Dakota Britt.
Coker added another run in the sixth inning, but North Greenville staged a comeback in the eighth inning. Pat Monteith and David Lewis drove in runs to tie the game, and Dakota Britt's two-run homer put North Greenville ahead for good.
On the mound, North Greenville's pitching staff held Coker to just five runs, with Dawson Taylor picking up the win and Nate Roof earning the save. Blackwell took the loss after giving up four runs in just one inning of work.
The game was played at Ashmore Park in Tigerville, SC, with 183 fans in attendance. The weather was partly cloudy with a temperature of 70 degrees.
Overall, it was an exciting game that showcased the talent and competitiveness of both teams. North Greenville's late-game heroics secured them the win and improved their record to 30-8 on the season.