Gray Stone Day had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 24-2 margin over the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets on Tuesday.
Payton Currie and Lindsey Stirewalt made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Currie struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Meanwhile, Stirewalt pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Currie scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Stirewalt scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Gray Stone Day got a massive performance out of Helen Klauder, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Lynley Pittman was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Gray Stone Day kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forest Hills only managed one hit.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Gray Stone Day beat Forest Hills by a score of 18-3 on Thursday.
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