After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Gilman City is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Mercer Cardinals at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Gilman City after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Princeton by a score of 7-6. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Mercer didn't have quite enough to beat Cainsville on Thursday and fell 5-4.
Gilman City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mercer, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Gilman City beat Mercer 10-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Gilman City repeat their success, or does Mercer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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