The Gilbert Indians will square off against the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, Gilbert made easy work of Airport and carried off an 11-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Gray Collegiate Academy came out on top against Aiken on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run third inning. The War Eagles were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Green Hornets.
Aleigh Capilos was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had over her last three contests. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Gray Collegiate Academy got a big performance out of Braelyn Triplett, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Robinson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Gray Collegiate Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .577. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aiken only posted an OBP of .250.
Gilbert's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-0.
Gilbert suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Gray Collegiate Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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