Baseball Recap: Gaston Day Takes a Loss

Gaston Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 17-1 to the Burlington Christian Academy Royals. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.

Lucas Kimrey

Hits (Career)

03/13/25 @ Burlington Christian Academy	2
03/07/25 @ Caldwell Academy	1
03/04/25 vs Hickory Christian Academy	1
05/07/24 @ Caldwell Academy	1
04/26/24 vs Statesville Christian	1

Gaston Day saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Kimrey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. The dominant performance gave Kimrey a new career-high in hits.

Gaston Day's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Burlington Christian Academy, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gaston Day will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Gaston Christian at 6:30 p.m. on March 27th. As for Burlington Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Statesville Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Burlington Christian Academy 2.4, Statesville Christian 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.