The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles will take on the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gray Collegiate Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Aiken's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Gray Collegiate Academy came up short against Aiken and fell 6-3.
For Aiken's part, Hunter Rarey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Rarey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Cole Harmon was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Spencer Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Gray Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Aiken, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.
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