The Gilmer County Titans will take on the East Hardy Cougars at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gilmer County comes in on six and East Hardy on four.
Gilmer County came out on top against Man on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run third inning. The Titans won by a run and slipped past the Hillbillies 8-7. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by just one run.
Kolten Holbert was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Ratliff, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, East Hardy had just enough and edged out Tygarts Valley 8-6 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted against the Bulldogs since May 7, 2021.
East Hardy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-15. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Gilmer County, their win bumped their record up to 20-8.
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