Giddings proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 13) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the La Grange Leopards 3-1. For Giddings, this counts as revenge for the 4-1 loss La Grange walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Corbin Medack spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brandon Burgdorf, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gunnar Fromme, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Giddings' victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for La Grange, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Giddings will challenge Manor New Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for La Grange, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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