Gonzaga Prep extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 29 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-19 in the process. They came up short against the Ferris Saxons, falling 24-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 back in April.
Gonzaga Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Jones-Ross, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Ferris, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-11. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Ferris' side, Bella Hao was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Hao was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cadence Hyndman, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, seven RBI, and four runs. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marrin Teel, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Gonzaga Prep will square off against Lewis & Clark at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bullpups' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Ferris, they will take on Shadle Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saxons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Highlanders have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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