After a string of four wins, Gainesville's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Lanier Longhorns by a score of 6-5. The Red Elephants were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Longhorns earlier this season, when they won 6-4.

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Adrian Medina was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Asher Stephens was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Gainesville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Lanier, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-14.
Gainesville and Lanier could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Gainesville (ranked 267th) will meet Seckinger (ranked 77th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Lanier will take on Roswell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday down 208 places (317 vs. 109).
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