Baseball Recap: Anson Bearcats vs. Gray Stone Day Knights
Anson won against Forest Hills last Tuesday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Anson Bearcats were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Gray Stone Day Knights. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Anson.
Wyatt Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jackson Burr was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Hyatt, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Gray Stone Day's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Thomason, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Anson's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Gray Stone Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Anson will head out on the road to face off against Forest Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Anson is facing Forest Hills at the right time seeing as Forest Hills is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Gray Stone Day, they will be playing at home against Albemarle at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Albemarle is coming into the matchup with six straight losses on the road, meaning Gray Stone Day will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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