The El Paso-Gridley Titans will head out to challenge the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. El Paso-Gridley will be strutting in after a win while Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will be coming in after a defeat.
El Paso-Gridley made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Clinton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Titans put the hurt on the Maroons with a sharp 11-5 victory on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
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Ava Pinkham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, El Paso-Gridley got a massive performance out of Tori Seggerman, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Seggerman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelynn Krones, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
El Paso-Gridley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clinton only posted a batting average of .172.
Meanwhile, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley came up short against Iroquois West on Saturday and fell 9-6. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mallory Rosendahl made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-7. As for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
El Paso-Gridley might still be hurting after the 15-2 defeat they got from Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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