Gurdon is 0-5 against Fordyce since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Go-Devils will face off against the Redbugs at 5:00 p.m. Fordyce took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Gurdon, who comes in off a win.
Gurdon is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Kirby 11-1 on Monday. The Go-Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.
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Aiden Hughes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Nate Newton was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Remington Ellis, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Gurdon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Fordyce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Poyen.
Fordyce's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Gurdon, their record now sits at 3-6.
Gurdon came up short against Fordyce in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 15-11. Can the Go-Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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