
Pioneers
04/18/25 vs Crockett County | 9-3 |
04/17/25 vs Tipton Christian Academy | 7-0 |
04/15/25 vs Ripley | 9-3 |
Gibson County entered their tilt with Crockett County on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Cavaliers. This was payback for the Pioneers, who suffered a 7-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Wyatt Hardin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Brayden Fisher was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Noah Dabbs, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Gibson County pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Crockett County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibson County will host Bolivar Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Crockett County, they will be playing at home against Westview at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cavaliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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