Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Gray Collegiate Academy walked away with it. They never let the York Cougars get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the War Eagles: when they faced off against the Cougars on Tuesday, they had to take a 2-1 defeat.
Peyton Hendrix was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aspen Boulware, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenzie Sease, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Gray Collegiate Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 23 of their last 25 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for York, the loss snapped their winning streak at 20 games and leaves them with a 25-4 record.
Gray Collegiate Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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