Airport has not done well against Gilbert recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Airport Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Gilbert Indians. The win made it back-to-back victories for Airport.
The team relied heavily on Miller Harrelson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hunter Epps, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Airport's win bumped their record up to 17-7. As for Gilbert, their loss dropped their record down to 11-2.
Airport will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gilbert: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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