North Augusta's last matchup with Gilbert could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets came up short against the Indians, falling 8-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Yellow Jackets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ayla Holmes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
North Augusta's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Gilbert, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Looking ahead, North Augusta is taking a road trip to challenge Lexington at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Yellow Jackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gilbert, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Airport at 7:00 p.m. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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