Archbishop Mitty had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Livermore Cowboys. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Archbishop Mitty also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Kyleigh Mace spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Corri Hicks was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs. Lindsey Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Livermore's side, Sophia Gerochi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jae Cosgriff, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Archbishop Mitty's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Livermore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archbishop Mitty will take on Saint Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Saint Francis will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Archbishop Mitty surely won't give up without a fight. As for Livermore, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against San Ramon Valley at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (San Ramon Valley: 3.8, Livermore: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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