Simon Gaines was dynamite on Friday, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than five strikeouts. For the year, Gaines has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of .00 over 13 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.500/0.548/0.962 with 14 runs.
Gaines and Mitchell have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Crawford County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last time Gaines duked it out with Crawford County (back in May of 2023), Mitchell came out on top by a score of 12-2. Will another strong game from Gaines be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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