The Gaston Bulldogs will challenge the Locust Fork Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Gaston sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Gaylesville. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, while Locust Fork put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Crossville. Locust Fork put the hurt on Crossville with a sharp 12-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Landon Keith was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Chris Sanchez was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Gaston pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs over those games. As for Locust Fork, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Gaston came up short against Locust Fork in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 6-3. Will Gaston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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