Gibsonburg entered their tilt with Old Fort with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They put the hurt on the Old Fort Stockaders with a sharp 19-3 win on Thursday. Considering Gibsonburg has won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Arianna Aldrich made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Aldrich has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Aldrich was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Gibsonburg got a massive performance out of Emily Henderson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Leah Hall, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Old Fort's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audra Miller, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Gibsonburg is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Old Fort, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Gibsonburg will have a chance to go back-to-back against Old Fort: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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