After losing to Gray's Creek the last time they met, Scotland decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fighting Scots walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Bears on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Scots.
Leo Garcia
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Leo Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ayden Odom was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Williams, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Scotland was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gray's Creek only posted a batting average of .179.
Scotland's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Gray's Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Scotland will take on Terry Sanford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Fighting Scots' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gray's Creek, they will square off against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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