Gilmer is 0-10 against Northwest Whitfield since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Gilmer Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Northwest Whitfield Bruins at 5:55 p.m.
Gilmer is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwest Whitfield.
Lily Fortune spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in strikeouts.
Even though they lost, Gilmer didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Gilmer's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Northwest Whitfield, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13.
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