Softball Recap: Monta Vista Matadors vs. Gunn Titans
Monta Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 14-4 to the Gunn Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Monta Vista of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Gunn's part, Ruth Jaquette made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Jaquette has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Jaquette was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tess Bogart, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Claudia Wolff was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and a triple.
Monta Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Gunn, the win (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Cupertino the next time they take the field. Gunn will host Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Monta Vista will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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