Murfreesboro barely beat Foreman the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rattlers blew past the Gator Arkansas 10-4 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Rattlers have won by exactly six runs.
Carter Gilmer
| 04/20/26 @ Foreman | 9 |
| 03/27/26 vs Taylor | 4 |
| 03/16/26 vs Dierks | 4 |
| 03/12/26 vs Parkers Chapel | 3 |
| 03/03/25 @ Prescott | 1 |
Carter Gilmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Alex Bonner and Isaac Kuykendal did most of the damage at the plate: Bonner went 1-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Kuykendal went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those four RBI gave Bonner a new career-high. C. D. Morrow was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Murfreesboro always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Foreman only posted an OBP of .200.
Murfreesboro's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Foreman, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Murfreesboro will venture away from home to square off against Mount Ida at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Foreman, they will head out to face off against Parkers Chapel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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