| 09/25/25 @ Mercer | 19 |
| 09/02/25 @ Tri-County | 18 |
| 09/09/25 vs Mercer | 15 |
| 09/15/25 @ North Harrison | 12 |
| 09/04/25 vs Cainsville | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gilman City). They put the hurt on the Mercer Cardinals with a sharp 19-3 win on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Tenley Griffith and Alli Burke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Griffith tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Burke tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Griffith got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Burke went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Khloey Sperry was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Caitlynn Chalfant, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Gilman City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Gilman City's record is now 7-3. As for Mercer, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Gilman City will head out to face off against Grundy County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mercer, they will challenge Pattonsburg at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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