Softball Recap: Mountain View Yellowjackets vs. Newport Greyhounds
Mountain View fell victim to Newport and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Newport Greyhounds by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Mountain View's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Newport's part, MaKaylie Gist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Gist has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gracee McGuire was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Mountain View has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Newport, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-14.
Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Newport also has no future games currently scheduled.
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