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| 03/20/26 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 03/17/26 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 05/02/25 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 14-7 W |
| 03/14/25 - Away | 2-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Gray's Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lumberton Pirates, sneaking past 10-9. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Gray's Creek got a great performance from Damian Taylor as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Taylor has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cooper Long was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Dalton Williams also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Gray's Creek now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lumberton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Gray's Creek has already played their next game, a 12-2 loss against Cape Fear on the 24th. As for Lumberton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 5-0 defeat against Terry Sanford on the 24th.
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