The Adamsville Cardinals will face off against the Gibson County Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gibson County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Adamsville, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Adamsville was able to grind out a solid victory over Bolivar Central, taking the game 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Adamsville.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Gibson County had to settle for a 4-3 loss against McKenzie on Tuesday.
Gibson County got a good showing from Myles Halford, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Halford has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Logan White made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Adamsville's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Gibson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7.
Adamsville suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Gibson County when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Adamsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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