Gillespie has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Greenville Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Gillespie's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Greenville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Gillespie narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Calhoun 3-2.
Jack Kaylor looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Hohnsbehn, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Greenville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Litchfield. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Greenville couldn't push the score so high this time.
Gillespie has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Greenville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11-1.
Gillespie took their victory against Greenville when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gillespie since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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