Carver was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 24-0 to the Lindblom Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Carver's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Lindblom's part, Aviana Gonzalez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Lauryn Jordan was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laylah Outlaw, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Carver's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lindblom, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Carver will head out on the road to challenge Chicago Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lindblom, they will be playing at home against Perspectives Leadership/Technology at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Lindblom's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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