Baseball Recap: Mt. Gilead Indians vs. Granville Christian Academy
While Mt. Gilead put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Granville Christian Academy. The Mt. Gilead Indians came out on top in a nail-biter against Granville Christian Academy and snuck past 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Gilead.
Gage Baker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Baker has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Baker wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Young, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Mt. Gilead's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12. As for Granville Christian Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Mt. Gilead will be playing at home against Northridge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Gilead is facing Northridge at the right time seeing as Northridge is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Granville Christian Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Newark Catholic at 5:15 p.m.
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