For the second straight game, Stockdale will face off against Garces Memorial. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Stockdale 2, Garces Memorial 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Stockdale fell victim to Garces Memorial and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
For Garces Memorial's part, the result came thanks to Jaiden Gutierrez's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks. Gutierrez has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Garces Memorial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Bowles, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. Bowles is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
The victory (which was Garces Memorial's third in a row) raised their record to 13-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Stockdale, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
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