Gillespie's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Nokomis Redskins. The victory continues a trend for the Miners in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won five in a row.
Sadie Sholtis made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those two hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in May of 2024.
Ava Rakers
| 03/26/25 @ Nokomis | 3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Ramsey | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Pawnee | 1 |
| 03/20/24 vs Nokomis | 1 |
In other batting news, Ava Rakers was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Delaney Taylor was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Gillespie's record now sits at 2-4. As for Nokomis, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gillespie will head out to square off against Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nokomis, they will venture away from home to face off against Pawnee at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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