There's no place like home for Gentry, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged the Providence Academy Patriots out 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gentry also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Providence Academy's part, Cade Munter put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also only allowed one walk). Munter has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Munter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Alex Gaston made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Mason Schmidt was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Gentry's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11. As for Providence Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gentry will take on Farmington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Providence Academy, they will be playing at home against Northwest Arkansas HomeSchool H at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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