The Airport Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Gilbert Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Airport is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Airport came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-0 to North Augusta.
Meanwhile, Gilbert had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Yellow Jackets. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Gilbert pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Airport, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
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