Gibson Southern had won three straight at home, but on Saturday they bumped their record up to 13-8 to make it four. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Sullivan Golden Arrows. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Golden Arrows recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Miley Sperling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
Payton Cummings
| 05/10/25 vs Sullivan | 6 |
| 05/01/24 vs Forest Park | 5 |
| 04/17/25 @ Forest Park | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Farmington | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Southridge | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Payton Cummings, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Laney Scherer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four runs.
As for Sullivan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. Their loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
On Sullivan's side, Jaylynn Hobbs was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katelynn Lynn, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Coming up, Gibson Southern will take on Jasper at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Sullivan, they will challenge Cloverdale at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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