On Wednesday Gordon Central will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Gilmer Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Gordon Central came up short against Christian Heritage on Thursday, falling 16-1. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Gilmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of LaFayette.
Gilmer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mary Grace Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Gilmer didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 12 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Gordon Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Gilmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Gordon Central might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Gilmer in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Gordon Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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