Gardiner lost against Nokomis back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 8-6.
Zach Reed and Jake Farnham did some serious damage despite the final result: Reed went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Farnham went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kian Alves, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Gardiner's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Nokomis, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gardiner will face off against Lawrence at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Tigers' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while the Bulldogs have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Nokomis, they will take on Dirigo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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