
Bulldogs
03/20/25 vs Oroville | 18 |
03/19/25 vs Winters | 14 |
03/03/25 vs Lindhurst | 13 |
03/20/25 vs Paradise | 8 |
03/25/25 vs Red Bluff | 6 |
Gridley made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Red Bluff, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Gridley blew past Red Bluff 10-4 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Kay Pruitt made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Pruitt was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Delanie Cloyd, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and one double. Alexis Alcantar was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Gridley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Red Bluff only posted a batting average of .240.
Gridley pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Red Bluff, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Gridley will face off against Hamilton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Red Bluff, they will head out to challenge Foothill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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