North Salinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Gilroy Mustangs. North Salinas was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gilroy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Gilroy's part, Jocelyn Ta looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dani Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrea Alvarez, who went 4-for-4 with three doubles and an RBI.
North Salinas' loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Gilroy, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Salinas is on the road again on Wednesday to play North Monterey County at 4:30 p.m. North Salinas is facing North Monterey County at the right time seeing as North Monterey County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Gilroy, they will head out on the road to face off against Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gilroy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Santa Teresa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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