The Gilroy Mustangs will challenge the Leigh Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gilroy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Saint Francis on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They lost 10-3 to the Lancers. The Mustangs have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Bam Mendoza made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrea Alvarez, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Leigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Willow Glen, falling 10-3.
Leigh saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mady Cabrera, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Leigh's loss dropped their record down to 4-12-1. As for Gilroy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Everything went Gilroy's way against Leigh in their previous meeting back in March, as Gilroy made off with a 17-0 victory. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Longhorns turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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