Gabriel Richard had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 10-11 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Greenhills Gryphons. The Fighting Irish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gryphons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Greenhills, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Greenhills' part, Fran Love was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Love has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Talen Pilz was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kade Mason, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Greenhills beat Gabriel Richard by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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