SLIDE SHOW: Graves’ 3-run homer leads Gators to win against Raiders

Published 8:57 pm Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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Greenwood designated hitter Rylan Graves (12) is greeted at home plate by his teammates after hitting a home run in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood pitcher Zach Davis (7) pitches to Warren East short stop Briggs Young (28) in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood short stop Whitt Glosick (29) tags Warren East pitcher Brenden Bratcher (5) out at second base as he slides in in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East centerfielder Dane Parsley (6) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood first baseman Andrew Jolly (9) catches the ball to get Warren East centerfielder Dane Parsley (6) out at first in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East pitcher Brenden Bratcher (5) pitches to Greenwood pitcher Zach Davis (7) in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood second baseman Jackson Lee (26) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East right fielder Carson Choate (24) catches a fly ball hit by Greenwood pitcher Zach Davis (7) in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood catcher Easton Talley (14) gets hit in the chest by a pitch in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood left fielder Henry Justice (23) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood third baseman Jake Flickinger (5) sprints to first in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East designated hitter William Alexander (25) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East designated hitter William Alexander (25) celebrates hitting a double beside Greenwood second baseman Jackson Lee (26) in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East catcher Kaiven Hinton (7) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood first baseman Andrew Jolly (9) catches the ball as Warren East second baseman Carter Bessette (1) makes it safely back to first base in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Warren East third baseman Matthew Escalera (9) bats in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood right fielder Canon Jaggers (11) attempts to catch a fly ball hit by Warren East first baseman Brooks Vincent (23) in the Gators’ 3-0 win over the Raiders at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

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Greenwood pitcher Zach Davis (7) gets high-fives from his teammates as he returns to the dugout after striking out the Raiders in the Gators’ 3-0 win over Warren East at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / DAILY NEWS

The Greenwood Gators won 3-0 over the Warren East Raiders thanks to a 3-run home run hit by designated hitter Rylan Graves at Warren East High School on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.