Gibsonburg put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Old Fort Stockaders. The win was nothing new for Gibsonburg as they're now sitting on six straight.
Ansley Fleming and Mariah McNett did most of the damage at the plate: Fleming scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while McNett went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Fleming has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aryah Ritchie, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Old Fort's side, Abbi Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Addy Gillmor was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Gibsonburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Old Fort, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Gibsonburg will head out on the road to challenge Lakota at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakota is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Old Fort, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Woodmore, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Old Fort is facing Woodmore at the right time seeing as Woodmore is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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