Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley won the last time they faced Milford, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Milford Bearcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley.
Brayden Elliott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Elliott has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Elliott was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Altin Nettleton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley pushed their record up to 19-7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Milford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-13.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-5 win vs. Arcola on the 22nd. Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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