On Friday, the Goretti Gael sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Carolina Forest Panthers.
Garrett Gibson looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Nick Petruzzello was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Goretti's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Carolina Forest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Goretti is on the road again on Wednesday to play Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. As for Carolina Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Socastee at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Carolina Forest has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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