It was a good run, but Gilroy unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs. Considering the last time Gilroy couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Archbishop Mitty's part, the result came thanks to Kyleigh Mace's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. Mace has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sara Pina, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Gilroy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-6. As for Archbishop Mitty, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Gilroy will be playing in front of their home fans against Christopher at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gilroy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Archbishop Mitty, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Presentation at 4:00 p.m. Archbishop Mitty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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