While Gainesville's victory against Lanier wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Gainesville Red Elephants had just enough and edged out the Lanier Longhorns 6-4. The win continues a trend for the Red Elephants in their matchups with the Longhorns: they've now won three in a row.
Beckett Brown
| 03/19/25 @ Lanier | 3 |
| 03/14/25 @ Milton | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Lanier | 1 |
| 03/12/25 vs Milton | 1 |
Gainesville's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Beckett Brown, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Brown a new career-high. Andrew Rice was another, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Gainesville pushed their record up to 6-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only 5.29 in the others. As for Lanier, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Gainesville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lanier: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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