The South Gibson Hornets will be playing at home against the Covington Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, South Gibson gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Obion County with a sharp 12-2 win. 12 seems to be a good number for South Gibson as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Thomas Baker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Crosser, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Covington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tipton-Rosemark Academy.
The win made it two in a row for South Gibson and bumps their season record up to 9-3. As for Covington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
South Gibson came out on top in a nail-biter against Covington when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 10-8. Will South Gibson repeat their success, or does Covington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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