Gaston Day had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the University Christian Barracudas an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Spartans have won eight games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit University Christian with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bennett Ackerman (3),
Ben Horgan (2), and
Ben Chotkowski.
Gaston Day's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for University Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Gaston Day will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Westminster Catawba Christian at 5:30 p.m. As for University Christian, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Davidson Day at 4:00 p.m. Davidson Day will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something University Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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