Softball Recap: Nevada Blue Jays vs. Garrett Memorial Christian Saints
Sadly, Nevada is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 matchups. They suffered a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Garrett Memorial Christian Saints on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nevada of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Garrett Memorial Christian's part, Silbi Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 16 Ks. Those 16 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Mikayla Fields was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Baylee Pogue, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
Nevada's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Garrett Memorial Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
Nevada does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Garrett Memorial Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-0 victory vs. Southwest Christian Academy on the 16th.
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