The Schurz Bulldogs will play host again on Monday to welcome the Rickover Naval Seadragons, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Schurz suffered a tough 19-2 defeat at the hands of Rickover Naval.
For Rickover Naval's part, Halena Gartner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Gartner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Gartner was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run, five stolen bases, and seven RBI.
In other batting news, Soleil Gonzales was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Vila, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Schurz's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rickover Naval, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
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