It was a proper cat-fight when Gainesville took on Paul VI on Thursday. The Cardinals came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Marley Williams was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Green, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
Gainesville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Gainesville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Paul VI, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-3.
Coming up, Gainesville will face off against Osbourn Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paul VI does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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