Mount Miguel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 14-1 to the Grossmont Foothillers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mount Miguel of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Grossmont's part, Ashley Beard and Saraya Roope were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Beard pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Roope tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Beard scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Roope scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grossmont let Skyler Glover and Madison Busch loose on the outfield. Glover scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Busch scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Nakhia Lee was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mount Miguel's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Grossmont, they pushed their record up to 8-9-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Mount Miguel will be playing at home against West Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Grossmont, they will be playing at home against Monte Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grossmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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