Dyer County had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 13-7 to make it four. They lost 8-0 to the South Gibson Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Choctaws of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for South Gibson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
For South Gibson's part, Tyler Dehaan made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Dehaan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Davis McKinney was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Jacob Bateman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
While Dyer County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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