Gillespie managed to slip by Alton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Miners lost 10-3 to the Redbirds on Wednesday. The Miners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Nathan Haywood was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Gillespie now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Alton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Coming up, Gillespie will take on Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Alton, they will face off against East St. Louis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps