The Pisgah Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Gaylesville Trojans at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Pisgah was handed a six-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Valley Head on Monday. Pisgah came out on top in a nail-biter against Valley Head and snuck past 6-4. The win was just what Pisgah needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior game.
Luke Gilbert was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jackson Smalley, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Gaylesville can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game last Friday. They skirted past Skyline 4-2.
Collin Hendon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kuper Bradley was a standout: he scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Jack Sentell was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Pisgah has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Gaylesville, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-9-1.
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