After flying high against Greenfield last Monday, Gibson County came back down to earth. The Gibson County Pioneers fell just short of the McKenzie Rebels by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Gibson County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as McKenzie apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Gibson County got a good showing from Myles Halford, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Halford has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Logan White made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Gibson County's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for McKenzie, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Gibson County will square off against Adamsville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for McKenzie, they will head out on the road to challenge Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McKenzie is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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