Gray Collegiate Academy stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against the Atlantic Collegiate Academy Armada as the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles made off with a 13-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Gray Collegiate Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Zeb Taylor looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Gray Collegiate Academy let Garrett Blankenship and JR Rizo loose on the outfield. Blankenship scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Rizo scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was MJ Hornsby, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Atlantic Collegiate Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander (AJ) Kipybida, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Gray Collegiate Academy's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Atlantic Collegiate Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gray Collegiate Academy will take on Augusta Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Augusta Christian is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Gray Collegiate Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Atlantic Collegiate Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Skowhegan at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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