Sadly, Gaston Day is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They suffered a rough 27-2 loss at the hands of the Westchester Country Day Wildcats on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gaston Day of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Westchester Country Day's part, Tony Lopez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Ashton Pittman was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Carson Daniel was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Gaston Day's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Westchester Country Day, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Gaston Day will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Concord Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Gaston Day has given up an average of 12.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Westchester Country Day, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against High Point Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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