While River couldn't quite beat Gilmer County on Saturday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point defeat they were dealt last Wednesday. The River Pilots fell just short of the Gilmer County Titans by a score of 11-9. River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Gilmer County's part, they got a big performance out of Kolten Holbert, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Christopher Junkins, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
River now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Gilmer County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Caldwell at 5:00 p.m. As for Gilmer County, they will face off against Calhoun at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilmer County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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