Gorton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-6 to the Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gorton of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Gorton got a big performance out of Tiara Kidd, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maribel Liranzo, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Gorton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Yonkers the next time they take the field. Gorton will head out to face Yonkers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Saunders Trades & Tech will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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