Seymour hasn't had much luck against Gibbs recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Seymour will challenge Gibbs at 6:00 p.m. Seymour has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seymour is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Cocke County.
Meanwhile, Gibbs entered their tilt with Anderson County on Friday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Mavericks an 11-0 shutout. The Eagles' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matchups.
The team relied heavily on Shelby Williams, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Maddi Whaley was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Gibbs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive games.
Gibbs' win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 34-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Seymour, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Seymour might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Gibbs when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Seymour avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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