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High-A Greensboro rebounds from a 1-run loss by securing a 1-run victory

Following a tough 1-run loss on Thursday night, the High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers bounced back with a 2-1 victory over the Hickory Crawdads on Friday night. With the win, the Grasshoppers improved to 31-41 on the season.

Adrian Florencio started for the Grasshoppers, allowing a solo home runs while striking out a pair of batters in 2 innings pitched. Domingo Gonzalez followed, allowing 4 hits, walking 3 and striking out 3 in 6 scoreless innings pitched. Oliver Mateo walked a batter and struck out 2 in a scoreless 9th inning, picking up his 3rd save of the season.

Leadoff man Yoyner Fajardo was 1-for-4 with a run scored. Endy Rodriguez started in left field going 1-for-4, and catcher Abrahan Gutierrez was 2-for-3 with a walk and a RBI. Shortstop Dariel Lopez hit his 10th double of the season for the only other Greensboro hit.