After losing to North Salinas the last time they met, Gilroy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Gilroy Mustangs walked away with a 6-1 win over the North Salinas Vikings on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gilroy.
Jocelyn Ta looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dani Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Andrea Alvarez was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with three doubles and an RBI.
Gilroy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for North Salinas, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilroy will face off against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gilroy: 2.9, Santa Teresa: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for North Salinas, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against North Monterey County at 4:30 p.m. North Monterey County is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning North Salinas will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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