Giles is 2-7 against Fort Chiswell since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spartans will face off against the Pioneers at 5:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Giles didn't have quite enough to beat George Wythe and fell 4-3.
Giles saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Mills, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Nathan Dudding also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Fort Chiswell entered their tilt with Galax on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Maroon Tide. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won 12 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Fort Chiswell's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Giles, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Giles might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Fort Chiswell in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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