After having lost a blowout in their previous game against New Ulm Cathedral, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Wabasso Rabbits. This was payback for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, who suffered a 14-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Dominic Rose was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Rose was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Layton Uecker-Hamre was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Wabasso, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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