It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gray's Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cape Fear Colts 6-5. Winning may never get old, but the Bears sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Gray's Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Bears
| 05/01/25 vs Cape Fear | 6-5 |
| 04/29/25 vs Seventy-First | 14-3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Cape Fear | 6-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Lumberton | 14-7 |
| 04/01/25 vs Seventy-First | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Gray's Creek's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Cape Fear, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
Coming up, Gray's Creek is taking a road trip to face off against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. Cape Fear does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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