Farragut typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Gibbs proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Farragut Admirals. For Gibbs, this counts as revenge for the 8-0 defeat Farragut walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Lacey Keck made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Keck was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Malyiah Smith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Savanna Melo was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Farragut's side, Anna French made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Gibbs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. As for Farragut, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-10.
Gibbs will take on Powell at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Powell's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Gibbs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Farragut, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against West at 5:30 p.m. Farragut is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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