The Mt. Gilead Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Lucas Cubs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Loudonville hit Mt. Gilead with a four-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Indians lost 10-4 to the Redbirds.
Hayden Somerlot made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Lucas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against East Knox, falling 9-2.
Lucas saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Fanello, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Mt. Gilead's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Lucas, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Mt. Gilead might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Lucas in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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