Bishop Gorman and Shadow Ridge squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Bishop Gorman had to settle for second. They lost 13-6 to the Shadow Ridge Mustangs. Bishop Gorman has struggled against Shadow Ridge recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Shadow Ridge's part, Josslin Law spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. Law has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abby Covington was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Stevie Robison, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Bishop Gorman's loss dropped their record down to 10-17-1. As for Shadow Ridge, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Bishop Gorman will face off against Arbor View at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arbor View is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Bishop Gorman will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Shadow Ridge, they will be playing at home against Palo Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Palo Verde's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Shadow Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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