For the second straight game, Boiling Springs will face off against Gaffney. The Bulldogs will take on the Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Boiling Springs has four straight wins, Gaffney has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Boiling Springs had just enough and edged out Gaffney 4-3.
For Gaffney's part, Scout Gilfillan was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, Gilfillan gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Gilfillan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jace Bradbury, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Boiling Springs' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Gaffney, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
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