East Gaston can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the South Point Red Raiders as the East Gaston Warriors made off with an 11-5 win. The victory was familiar territory for East Gaston who now have three in a row.
East Gaston let Carson Summey and Kylee Kloiber loose on the outfield. Summey went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Kloiber went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kyndall Godley, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
On South Point's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cailey Evans, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Evans has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Emma Lineberger was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
East Gaston pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Point, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
East Gaston will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lincoln Charter's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matchups. As for South Point, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crest's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so South Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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