Glendale Prep Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Monday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Miami Vandals, falling 9-1. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Griffins couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Miami, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4-1. Nine seems to be a good number for them as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Miami's part, Tessa Roberts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Those 19 strikeouts gave Roberts a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kadence Tapia, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andrea Swann, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Glendale Prep Academy will venture away from home to square off against Camp Verde at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Miami, they will face off against Globe at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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