Gibson Southern can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces with a sharp 16-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Gibson Southern needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Kolton Schmitt looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brayden Alldredge was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Spencer Staggs was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Mt. Carmel's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Browning, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Gibson Southern now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Mt. Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Gibson Southern will head out on the road to face off against Evansville Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Evansville Memorial will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Gibson Southern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Carmel, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. Mt. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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