Titans
| 05/22/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 10-0 |
| 05/19/25 @ Vincennes Lincoln | 23-12 |
| 05/17/25 vs Pike Central | 17-5 |
| 05/15/25 vs Tell City | 4-3 |
| 05/14/25 @ Princeton | 8-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Gibson Southern came tearing into Thursday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Mt. Vernon Wildcats as they made off with a 10-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Titans also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
The result came thanks to Miley Sperling's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Payton Cummings, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Laney Scherer, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Gibson Southern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in eight consecutive matchups.
Gibson Southern pushed their record up to 19-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Mt. Vernon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Gibson Southern is set to square off against their familiar foe Southridge at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon will take on rival Heritage Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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