The Gibbs Eagles will square off against the Anderson County Mavericks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gibbs' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Carter. Considering the Eagles have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Anderson County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Seymour on Friday.
Nolan Benson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Blake Lowe, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Gibbs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-11-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Anderson County, their victory bumped their record up to 25-19.
Gibbs got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Sunday against Anderson County by a conclusive 10-1 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mavericks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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