Gilmer County gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Midland Trail Patriots by a score of 13-8.
Kolten Holbert was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Lexington Grogg was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Gilmer County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Midland Trail only posted a batting average of .259.
Gilmer County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 15-0 win against Notre Dame on the 21st. As for Midland Trail, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 defeat against Poca on the 23rd.
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