The Gibraltar Vikings will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Southern Door Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gibraltar has four straight wins, Southern Door has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Gibraltar beat Hilbert 10-7. The matchup marked the Vikings' most dominant victory of the season.
Bonduel hit Southern Door with a six-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Bears, falling 11-1. On the bright side, the one- run effort marked the Eagles' highest-scoring contest to date.
Will Price was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Price was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Collin Everard was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season.
Gibraltar's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Southern Door, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Gibraltar couldn't quite get it done against Southern Door when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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