Peabody dropped their record down to 8-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 9-6 to the Gibson County Pioneers. The Golden Tide were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pioneers earlier this season, when they won 4-2.
Haylee Barnett put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Izzie Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Gibson County, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-7. The victory was some much needed relief for they as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
On Gibson County's side, Chloe Allmon was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peabody will take on Westview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gibson County, they will face off against Obion County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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