Gardner-South Wilmington's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Momence Momence Athletics. This was payback for Gardner-South Wilmington, who suffered a 6-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Gardner-South Wilmington let Cole Hampson and Brock Enerson loose on the outfield. Hampson scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Enerson scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Mack, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Momence's side, Shane Cook made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Charbonneau, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win got Gardner-South Wilmington back to even at 5-5. As for Momence, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Gardner-South Wilmington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Momence: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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