For the second straight game, Gulfport will face off against Biloxi. Gulfport will welcome Biloxi at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Gulfport has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, Gulfport came out on top against Biloxi by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Admirals have posted against the Indians since March 31, 2023.
For Biloxi's part, Shawn Gollott was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Gollott has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Wyatt Pyron was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of Biloxi's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 5-8 when he doesn't).
Gulfport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. Biloxi dropped their record down to 7-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
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