Stone came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Gautier Gators on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Stone also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2019.
Anderson Hickman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hunter Parker, who went 1-for-2 with a home run. Jhase Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Stone's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Gautier, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
Stone will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gautier: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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