Baseball Recap: Glades Day Gators vs. Lake Worth Christian Defenders
In what's become a running theme this season, Glades Day gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Lake Worth Christian Defenders with a sharp 16-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Glades Day.
Gray Redish made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Redish was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Blake Barnes was a standout: he scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jadin Herrera, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Lake Worth Christian's side, Trey Harrelson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingston Kiley, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Glades Day is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Lake Worth Christian, they dropped their record down to 5-7 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Glades Day will challenge Jupiter Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Worth Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lake Worth at 4:00 p.m.
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