The Gibson County Pioneers will head out on the road to take on the Milan Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Gibson County's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Monday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gibson County's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Normal West hitters got past them. Gibson County lost 11-1 to Normal West on Wednesday.
Gibson County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Dabbs, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Milan came up short against Jackson Christian on Thursday and fell 10-5.
James Carter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was JP Scott, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Milan dropped their record down to 2-10 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Gibson County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Gibson County might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Milan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Gibson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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