Gardiner has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Morse Shipbuilders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gardiner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Gardiner gave up the first runs last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Lawrence.
Gage McGrane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
On the hitting side, Jake Farnham was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Morse didn't have quite enough to beat Erskine Academy on Tuesday and fell 3-1. Morse has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Morse saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Wells, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Gardiner now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Morse, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Gardiner came up short against Morse when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Gardiner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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