Baseball Recap: Gilmer's win ends five-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 10:25pm

Baseball Recap: Gilmer Buckeyes vs. Center Roughriders

Gilmer came into Tuesday's matchup having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Center Roughriders on Tuesday and snuck past 10-9. For Gilmer, this counts as revenge for the 10-1 defeat Center walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.

For Center's part, Easton Wulf stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jayden Lane, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Gilmer's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-15. As for Center, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16-1 record this season.

Gilmer will have a chance to go back-to-back against Center: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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