Softball Recap: Gilroy Mustangs vs. North Salinas Vikings
After losing to North Salinas the last time they met, Gilroy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gilroy Mustangs walked away with a 6-1 win over the North Salinas Vikings on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gilroy.
Jocelyn Ta looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dani Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Andrea Alvarez was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with three doubles and an RBI.
Gilroy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for North Salinas, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilroy will face off against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gilroy: 2.9, Santa Teresa: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for North Salinas, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against North Monterey County at 4:30 p.m. North Monterey County is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning North Salinas will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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