Gallatin County put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Webber Trojans as the Gallatin County Hawks made off with a 14-4 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gallatin County also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2019.
Kaden Beltz looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Trey Martin was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. James Wood was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Webber's side, Noah Richardson and Wyatt Jackson did some serious damage despite the final result: Richardson went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double, while Jackson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Gallatin County's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Webber, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gallatin County will take on Cobden at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cobden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Webber, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grayville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Webber is facing Grayville at the right time seeing as Grayville is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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