Gibson Southern's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Southridge Raiders. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Miley Sperling was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
Payton Cummings
| 04/22/25 vs Southridge | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Evansville Memorial | 2 |
| 05/01/24 vs Forest Park | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lauderdale County | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Farmington | 1 |
In other batting news, Payton Cummings was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
Gibson Southern always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southridge only posted an OBP of .300.
Gibson Southern's record is now 9-4. As for Southridge, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Gibson Southern has already played their next contest, a 9-8 win against Heritage Hills on the 26th. As for Southridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-0 loss against Boonville on the 23rd.
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