On Saturday, Livermore faced Archbishop Mitty in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Livermore Cowboys fell 9-5 to the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs. Livermore has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sophia Gerochi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jae Cosgriff, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Archbishop Mitty's side, 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.
On the hitting side, 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.
Livermore's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Archbishop Mitty, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Livermore will take on San Ramon Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Ramon Valley is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Livermore will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Archbishop Mitty, they will be playing at home against Saint Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Saint Francis will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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