The Gillespie Miners will be playing at home against the Triad Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gillespie will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Gillespie gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Jersey 8-1.
Emma Gipson made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Gipson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gipson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Parish, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amari Vickery, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Triad put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on Breese Central with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Gillespie's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Triad, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Gillespie skirted past Triad 5-3 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Does Gillespie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Triad turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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