The Gilbert Tigers will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the West Marshall Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Gilbert was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bondurant-Farrar 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since June 9, 2025.
Meanwhile, West Marshall strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Saydel as they made off with an 11-1 victory.
Gilbert now has a winning record of 2-1. As for West Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Gilbert was able to grind out a solid victory over West Marshall in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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