While Mt. Gilead put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Granville Christian Academy. The Mt. Gilead Indians came out on top in a nail-biter against Granville Christian Academy and snuck past 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Gilead.
Gage Baker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Baker has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Baker wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Young, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Mt. Gilead's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12. As for Granville Christian Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Mt. Gilead will be playing at home against Northridge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Gilead is facing Northridge at the right time seeing as Northridge is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Granville Christian Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Newark Catholic at 5:15 p.m.
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