Kyler Gillespie turned in nothing short of a gem on Tuesday: he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fifth in a row with less than two walks allowed. For the year, Gillespie has an ERA of 2.71 over 41.3 innings pitched.
Gillespie's strong effort led Floydada over Hale Center and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Floydada has been struggling on the road and they'll enter the match having lost six straight away games dating back to last season. Will Gillespie and the rest of the team be able to turn things around? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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