Baseball Game Preview: Gibbs Eagles vs. South-Doyle Cherokees

The Gibbs Eagles will challenge the South-Doyle Cherokees at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

On Tuesday, Gibbs needed a bit of extra time to put away Grainger. They skirted past the Grizzlies 2-1.

Meanwhile, while South-Doyle scored more runs than they have all season, the final result was a bit underwhelming. Neither they nor Gibbs could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 13-13 tie. Even though they lost, the Cherokees' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 7 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

South-Doyle's tie makes their record 2-1-1 this season. As for Gibbs, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.