The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Fieldcrest Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley managed to slip by Tremont the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Falcons came up short against the Turks on Wednesday, falling 14-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Fieldcrest made easy work of Henry-Senachwine on Thursday and carried off a 13-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Fieldcrest's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley skirted past Fieldcrest 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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