McKinley extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-12. They came up short against the Girard Indians, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 on Tuesday.
As for Girard, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Girard's part, Ava Serrano was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gianna Saxon, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, McKinley will square off against Struthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.88 runs per game on average), something the Red Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Girard, they will take on Lakeview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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