Gibault Catholic blew Alton out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Alton got their revenge. The Hawks fell just short of the Redbirds by a score of 2-0. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Carson Timmons was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those two hits allowed gave him a new career-low.
Gibault Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Alton, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gibault Catholic will host Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alton, they will welcome Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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