In what's become a running theme this season, Pacific Grove gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pacific Grove considering their one-run performance the game before.
Alex Giammanco made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Giammanco has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Giammanco was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Pacific Grove got a big performance out of Isis Turner, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Erin Shoemaker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Pacific Grove has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9-1 record this season. As for Monte Vista Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-11.
Pacific Grove is on the road again on Monday to play Carmel at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Monte Vista Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Pajaro Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pajaro Valley is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Monte Vista Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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