For the second straight game, Hill will face off against Gilroy. The Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Gilroy hit Hill with a four-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Falcons took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Falcons have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
For Gilroy's part, Mitch Friebel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. Friebel has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Evan Passama, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brennan Neander, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory (which was Gilroy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-15. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.75 runs across that stretch. As for Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
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