Gainesville won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 9-2 loss at the hands of the Sanger Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gainesville of the 21-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Cade Searcy put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Searcy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Searcy wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Riddle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Gainesville dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sanger, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-14.
While Gainesville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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