After losing to Kinston the last time they met, Elba decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Elba Tigers' way against the Kinston Bulldogs on Tuesday as the Elba Tigers made off with a 12-3 win.
Cameron Gray made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Gray has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gray was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Elba got a big performance out of Kaleb Mitchell, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brady Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Elba's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Kinston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Elba will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kinston: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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