It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gainesville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Olentangy Braves 7-6.
Conor Murray looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jeremy Hayden, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Aaron Ritenour was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Gainesville back to even at 3-3.
Gainesville will head out on the road to take on Batavia at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gainesville is facing Batavia at the right time seeing as Batavia is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Olentangy, they will take on Hickman at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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