There's no place like home for St. Vincent de Paul, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They never let the Ukiah Wildcats onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Tuesday. This was payback for St. Vincent de Paul, who suffered a 13-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
St. Vincent de Paul's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Murphy, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Ukiah's side, Kyla Cromer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Ukiah saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenzie Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
St. Vincent de Paul pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs per game. As for Ukiah, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
St. Vincent de Paul will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ukiah: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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