Gaston Day is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Westminster Catawba Christian an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Gaston Day Spartans will be playing at home against the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Gaston Day's offense. They lost 9-0 to Concord Academy on Monday.
Meanwhile, Westminster Catawba Christian came up short against Lee Park Prep on Tuesday, falling 12-4.
James Reinhardt was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Reinhardt was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
In other batting news, Brayden Giesler was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Brooks Minarik was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Westminster Catawba Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Gaston Day, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Gaston Day was able to grind out a solid victory over Westminster Catawba Christian when the teams last played last Tuesday, winning 5-2. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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