In what's become a running theme this season, Gregori gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pitman Pride a 12-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Gregori sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Kailey Estes made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Estes has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances. Estes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gregori let Kylee Huff and Audrey Pacheco loose on the outfield. Huff went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Pacheco went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. Huff hasn't dropped below three hits for four straight games. Caitlin Veneman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Gregori is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Pitman, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Gregori will head out on the road to face off against Downey at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Downey: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Gregori has snatched up ten consecutive wins on the road. Pitman will take on Turlock at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Turlock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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