Baseball Recap: Giles County snaps five-game streak of losses at home

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 10:21pm

Baseball Recap: Giles County Bobcats vs. Mt. Pleasant Tigers

Giles County came into Thursday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Mt. Pleasant Tigers 3-1. For Giles County, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 loss Mt. Pleasant walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.

Carter Kelley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Austin Kilpatrick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Giles County's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15. As for Mt. Pleasant, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Giles County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mt. Pleasant: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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