Elsie Allen is 0-10 against St. Vincent de Paul since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Elsie Allen Lobos will play host again on Monday to welcome the St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Elsie Allen fell victim to a tough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Healdsburg.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent de Paul came up short against Piner on Tuesday and fell 8-5. St. Vincent de Paul has struggled against Piner recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Makayla Bignardi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Vincent de Paul saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lidia Brady, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Ileana Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Elsie Allen's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for St. Vincent de Paul, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Elsie Allen might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from St. Vincent de Paul in their previous meeting on April 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bignardi, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Now that Elsie Allen knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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