Auburn hit Grayson County with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils fell 11-7 to the Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.

Mav Goad
03/25/25 @ Bland County | 4 |
04/30/25 vs Galax | 3 |
04/08/25 vs George Wythe | 3 |
03/19/25 @ Holston | 3 |
05/02/25 vs Auburn | 2 |
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Makray Goad and Mav Goad stepped up to the plate in a big way. Makray went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs, while Mav went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Mav is becoming a predictor of Grayson County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 8-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Adam Pennington, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Grayson County's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Auburn, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Coincidentally, Grayson County and Auburn will both be playing George Wythe the next time they take the field. The Blue Devils will head out to face the Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Eagles will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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