Gray Stone Day had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets 7-6. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 win the Yellow Jackets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

Daulton McPherson
02/25/25 @ Forest Hills | 7 |
03/14/24 vs Christ the King | 4 |
04/09/24 vs North Stanly | 2 |
04/18/24 @ Anson | 1 |
03/19/24 @ Union Academy | 1 |
Daulton McPherson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaron Maynor, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. Colton Kimrey was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Forest Hills beat Gray Stone Day by a score of 14-2 on Thursday.
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