With a playoff game on the line, Shadow Ridge rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Green Valley Gators by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shadow Ridge.
Josslin Law spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby Covington, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Jimena Barraza was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Green Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lyla Baxter, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Shadow Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Green Valley, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-10.
As of now, neither Shadow Ridge nor Green Valley have any future games scheduled.
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