Great Bridge waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bayside Marlins a 2-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Kassidy Dashiell's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Great Bridge's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bayly Yerigan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Great Bridge's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. As for Bayside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11-2.
Great Bridge will play host again on Monday to welcome First Colonial, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (First Colonial: 3, Great Bridge: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bayside, they will head out on the road to face off against Green Run at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bayside is facing Green Run at the right time seeing as Green Run is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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