
Dolphins
03/28/25 vs Baldwin County | 4-2 |
03/27/25 vs Baldwin County | 5-4 |
03/21/25 vs Mortimer Jordan | 11-10 |
03/20/25 @ Robertsdale | 19-11 |
03/20/25 @ Robertsdale | 19-10 |
03/18/25 vs White House-Heritage | 9-7 |
Gulf Shores had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Baldwin County Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-4 last Thursday.
Woods McElroy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.
On the hitting side, Gulf Shores' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Will Nix, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Gulf Shores' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Baldwin County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Gulf Shores will have a chance to go back-to-back against Baldwin County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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