For the second straight game, Gray Collegiate Academy will face off against South Florence. The War Eagles will challenge the Bruins on Friday. Gray Collegiate Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.
Gray Collegiate Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let South Florence get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the War Eagles, who have now won 22 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Gray Collegiate Academy let Aspen Boulware and Maddox Long run wild. Boulware went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Long went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Na'Veah Matthews, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Gray Collegiate Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in nine consecutive contests.
Gray Collegiate Academy's win was their 36th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for South Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-9.
Both Gray Collegiate Academy and South Florence just can't seem to miss. The War Eagles have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. However, it's not like South Florence struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.6 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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