There's no place like home for Gray Stone Day, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Albemarle Bulldogs on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Gray Stone Day, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eli Thomason made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Thomason was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Thomason, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
On Albemarle's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malakhi Harrison, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Gray Stone Day's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13. As for Albemarle, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gray Stone Day will take on Salisbury at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Albemarle, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Montgomery Central at 6:00 p.m.
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