Pioneers
| 04/22/25 vs Lake County | 15 |
| 03/07/25 @ Tipton Christian Academy | 13 |
| 03/11/25 vs Tipton Christian Academy | 11 |
| 03/08/25 @ Houston County | 11 |
| 04/18/25 vs Crockett County | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gibson County). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lake County Falcons a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won nine in a row.
Cooper Pierce made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Gibson County is 6-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Pierce was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Gibson County got a massive performance out of Brayden Fisher, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Fisher is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Dabbs, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Gibson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.
Gibson County pushed their record up to 13-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lake County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-20-1.
Coming up, Gibson County will square off against Adamsville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake County, they will challenge Halls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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