The Giles Spartans are on the road again on Monday to play the Fort Chiswell Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Giles is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Parry McCluer onto the board and left with a 9-0 win.
Not much got past Brogan Pennington, who gave up just four hits to keep Parry McCluer off the board. Pennington has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Josiah Schlueter and Miles Eppling did most of the damage at the plate: Schlueter scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Eppling scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Christian Ratcliffe was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Fort Chiswell can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on Eastern Montgomery with a sharp 14-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Fort Chiswell considering their one-run performance the game before.
Giles' win bumped their record up to 7-14-1. As for Fort Chiswell, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Giles might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Fort Chiswell in their previous matchup on May 3rd. Can Giles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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