Saturday just wasn't the day for Greeley's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the White Plains Tigers on Saturday. Greeley has struggled against White Plains recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For White Plains' part, Alexis Tighe made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Tighe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tighe was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Ava Ritterman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Emily Anastacio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Greeley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for White Plains, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greeley will take on White Plains at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for White Plains, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ursuline at 4:30 p.m. White Plains will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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