Gray Collegiate Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dreher Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gray Collegiate Academy of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Garrett Blankenship was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. MJ Hornsby was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Dreher's side, the team relied heavily on Jack Painter, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Patrick McDonnell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Gray Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Dreher, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Gray Collegiate Academy is on the road again on Tuesday to play Cardinal Newman at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gray Collegiate Academy: 3.9, Cardinal Newman: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Dreher does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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