Victor Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 27 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-15 in the process. They came up short against the Granite Hills Cougars, falling 16-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 back in March.
Andrea Garcia was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her six plate appearances with two runs and one double.
As for Granite Hills, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by seven runs or more this season.
On Granite Hills' side, Kathryn (Kat) McCartney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Granite Hills let Mylie Shepard and Taylor Godwin run wild. Shepard went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Godwin went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one double. Those five RBI gave Godwin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of MacKinzie Gomez, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Granite Hills beat Victor Valley by a score of 19-4 on Friday.
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