Green Valley extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 13-9. They came up short against the Palo Verde Panthers, falling 13-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Gators were not able to get on the board.
Green Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Abrahams, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Palo Verde, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Palo Verde's side, Taylor Johns was incredible, firing off three home runs and two stolen bases while going 4-for-4. Those three home runs gave Johns a new career-high. Kayleen Enriquez was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green Valley will host Centennial at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Palo Verde, they will be playing at home against Basic at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.93 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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