Aiken took a 11-run loss the last time they faced off against Gilbert, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Fighting Green Hornets had just enough and edged out the Indians 6-5. That's two games straight that the Fighting Green Hornets have won by just one run.

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Tyler Tindall was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Aiken is 6-3 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-11 otherwise. Tindall was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-6 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Aiken kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Aiken and bumps their season record up to 10-14. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Gilbert, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-4.
Coming up, Aiken will square off against North Augusta at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilbert does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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