Baseball Preview: Stone Tomcats vs. Gautier Gators
Stone is 6-1 against Gautier since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Stone Tomcats will head out on the road to take on the Gautier Gators at 7:00 p.m.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Stone finally turned things around against Gautier on Tuesday. Stone walked away with a 5-1 victory over Gautier.
Anderson Hickman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Parker, who went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Baley Brogan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Stone's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Gautier, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
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