Gaston Day hasn't had much luck against Gaston Christian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will welcome the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gaston Day fell victim to Westminster Catawba Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 10-0. The Spartans just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Gaston Day saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julien McRae, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was McRae's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Gaston Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 13-4 to Metrolina Christian Academy.
Meridian Leffew made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Gaston Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Gaston Day, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Gaston Day might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Gaston Christian in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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