Gardner-South Wilmington owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They came out on top against the Yorkville Christian Mustangs by a score of 4-0.
Yorkville Christian's batters probably weren't too happy with Jo Male, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up a single walk). Male has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddie Simms, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Gardner-South Wilmington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Yorkville Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Gardner-South Wilmington will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mustangs: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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