Gray's Creek is 2-8 against Cape Fear since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gray's Creek Bears will look to defend their home field against the Cape Fear Colts at 7:00 p.m. Gray's Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Gray's Creek can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past Jack Britt 13-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Gray's Creek considering their one-run performance the match before.
Amariya Green was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Roshell Williams was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cape Fear unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to South View. Cape Fear was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior) but South View's pitchers proved too tough.
Kayleigh Brewington was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
The victory got Gray's Creek back to even at 4-4. As for Cape Fear, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Gray's Creek's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. Gray's Creek has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Cape Fear, though, as they've been averaging only 0.7 per game. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Gray's Creek continue to outrun the ball?
Gray's Creek couldn't quite finish off Cape Fear when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 2-0. Thankfully for Gray's Creek, Lex Glemaker (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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