Gilbert is 0-10 against Thomaston since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Gilbert Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the Thomaston Bears at 3:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Gilbert is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They lost 16-1 to Nonnewaug.
Thomaston lost 17-1 to Newtown on Friday.
Thomaston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Harkness, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Harkness has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Thomaston, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7.
Gilbert suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Thomaston in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thomaston's Sloan Walmsley, who struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Now that Gilbert knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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