Griffith posted their closest win since April 25th on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Bend Saint Joseph Huskies, sneaking past 4-2.
Brylie Bridges spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Natalie Vianello was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Laney Poppa was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Griffith is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
Coming up, Griffith will venture away from home to face off against Varsity Opponent at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, they will take on Tournament Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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