Friday just wasn't the day for Spartanburg Day's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Gaston Christian Eagles on Friday. Spartanburg Day has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Gaston Christian's part, David Nicks was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Nicks was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. He hasn't dropped below three RBI for five straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Meridian Leffew, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carsten Green, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Spartanburg Day's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Gaston Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spartanburg Day will challenge Greenwood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gaston Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Calvary Day School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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