Greenville Drive Win Thriller Over Rome Emperors 6-5
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The Drive was able to come back in the nineth inning and score three runs and hold on to winning a great game versus the Emperors 6-5.
Sandlin rings up seven of the first nine batters he faced, Bryan Gonzalez racked up two key RBI, and Miguel Bleis delivered in a clutch spot to give the Drive a 6-5 win.https://t.co/UEYuWATcxE
— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) July 11, 2024
The Drive took the lead early with two runs, one in the first and a second in the third inning, yet the Emperors scored two in the 4th to tie the game. The emperors then scored another in the 6th inning to take the lead in the game before the Drive tied it back up in the 7th inning 3-3. The Emperors then scored a run in the 8th inning to make it 4-3 and only had to hold the Drive in the nineth.
Oh, and don't forget. The Sand Man brought the heat tonight. He struck out 7 in a row.
7 of the first 9 batters he faced. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/qLUSKBpAts
— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) July 11, 2024
The Drive then struck paydirt with a 3-run 9th inning to make it 6-4 going into the bottom of the inning. The Emperors was only able to get a run and lost 6-5 and the Drive stay on their hot streak with the win. Both teams meet in a double header today due to a delay in the game Tuesday due to field conditions.
When in Rome. pic.twitter.com/2PmzqkytOQ
— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) July 11, 2024
