Gilbert Christian hasn't had much luck against ALA - Ironwood recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Warriors at 3:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Gilbert Christian is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Friday. They came up short against Payson, falling 7-1.
Meredith Whitehurst spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for ALA - Ironwood's offense. They lost 18-0 to Seton Catholic on Thursday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gilbert Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for ALA - Ironwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Gilbert Christian might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from ALA - Ironwood in their previous meeting on April 3rd. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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