Baseball Preview: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds vs. Martin County West Mavericks
The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Martin County West Mavericks at 4:30 p.m. Martin County West took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop made easy work of Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart and carried off a 12-2 victory.
Dominic Rose was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Rose has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rose was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, William Bastian was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Owen Ahlbrecht, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Martin County West is still looking for their season's first win. They fell 11-6 to Dawson-Boyd on Friday.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Martin County West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
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