Jacqueline Connolly Hojas turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday: she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her ninth in a row with more than five innings. On the season, Connolly Hojas has an ERA of 4.26 over 80.3 innings pitched.
Connolly Hojas and Branham will be playing in front of their home fans against Gilroy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Connolly Hojas has dominated as far as innings are concerned (she's averaged 5.7 per game this season), but she's got her work cut out for her considering Gilroy has only allowed 4.2 per game this season.
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