The Biloxi Indians will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Gulfport Admirals at 1:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Biloxi: 3.9, Gulfport: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Biloxi came up short against Gulfport and fell 5-2.
Will Miles was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Biloxi saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robbie Hokamp, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Biloxi dropped their record down to 9-8 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gulfport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
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