There's no place like home for Gibson Southern, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on the South Spencer Rebels with a sharp 11-1 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Titans considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Brogan McClellan
| 04/22/25 vs South Spencer | 6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Boonville | 4 |
| 04/10/25 vs Tecumseh | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mt. Carmel | 3 |
| 05/27/24 vs Evansville Memorial | 1 |
| + 8 more games |
Brogan McClellan tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Collin Higginbotham and Brayden Campbell did most of the damage at the plate: Higginbotham went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Campbell went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits Higginbotham has posted since back in May of 2024. Crewe Hasenour was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Gibson Southern 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 South Spencer only posted a batting average of .222.
Gibson Southern pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for South Spencer, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Gibson Southern will challenge rival Princeton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Titans 2, the Tigers 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, South Spencer is set to face off against their familiar foe Tecumseh at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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