Gray's Creek lost against Terry Sanford back in May of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Gray's Creek Bears fell just short of the Terry Sanford Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gray's Creek in their matchups with Terry Sanford: they've now lost eight in a row.
Gray's Creek got a good showing from Mason Barnes, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Barnes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gray's Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Stanton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Terry Sanford's side, they got a great performance from Jonathan Pate as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Benny Whiteaker was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Gray's Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Terry Sanford, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Gray's Creek will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Scotland at 1:00 p.m. Gray's Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Scotland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Terry Sanford, they will be playing at home against Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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