Softball Recap: Gregori triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Kylee Huff

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 11:44pm

Softball Recap: Gregori Jaguars vs. Folsom Bulldogs

Gregori extended their postseason success on Thursday against Folsom. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Folsom Bulldogs a 1-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Gregori as they're now sitting on 12 straight.

The result came thanks to Kailey Estes's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 24 consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Kylee Huff was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.

On Folsom's side, Raygan Mercado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits.

Gregori has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Folsom, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-14.

Gregori will square off against Whitney at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gregori is looking to tack on another W to their 11-game streak on the road. Folsom does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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