Polytechnic dropped to 8-3 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Grace Lancers, falling 11-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
As for Grace, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
For Grace's part, Rosy Salazar made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Salazar has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Grace Maguire was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Addi Feola was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Polytechnic has already played their next matchup, a 6-2 win against Chadwick on the 13th. As for Grace, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-6 defeat against St. Bonaventure on the 13th.
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