Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Grayson walked away with it. They blew past the Richmond Hill Wildcats 12-4. The victory was nothing new for Grayson as they're now sitting on four straight.
Alex Espinoza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Grayson let Elijah Miller and Jaaden Nicholson loose on the outfield. Miller scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Nicholson went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of JD Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Grayson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Richmond Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grayson beat Richmond Hill by a score of 2-0 later that day.
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