We've got a battle between Eagles coming up.
Gibbs is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakeway Christian Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Seymour hadn't beaten South-Doyle on the road since April 5, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. Seymour walked away with a 5-1 victory over South-Doyle. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Coby Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Miller Elijah, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Grayson Davis`, who scored two runs and stole Two bases.
Gibbs' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Seymour, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything went Gibbs' way against Seymour in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Gibbs made off with a 7-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gibbs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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