Gentry fell victim to Houston Christian and their airtight pitching crew in their second game on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Houston Christian Mustangs. The game marked that first time this year in which Gentry was not able to get on the board.
For Houston Christian's part, Millie Metz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up six Ks. Metz has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Houston Christian's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was MC Been, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Zoretic, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Gentry's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Houston Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Gentry will be playing at home against Pea Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-0 loss vs. Rogers on the 13th.
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