East Central is 10-0 against Gautier since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Central Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gautier Gators at 6:30 p.m. East Central is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
In what's become a running theme this season, East Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Wayne County 13-6.
Abbie Huff looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bree Phillips, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Baleigh Tullos was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Gautier fell victim to Stone and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a tough 13-0 defeat at the hands of the Tomcats. Gautier has struggled against Stone recently, as their contest on Monday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
East Central's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Gautier, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
East Central took their victory against Gautier in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-0. Does East Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gautier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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