Hand lost against Guilford back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Tigers fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 7-6. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Grace Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Alexa Young and Lena Aguzzi stepped up to the plate in a big way. Young went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Aguzzi got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Bianca Pasquinelli also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Hand's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Guilford, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hand will head out to face off against Wilbur Cross at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Guilford, they will venture away from home to challenge Amity Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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