Miller Place dropped their record down to 13-2 on Saturday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the St. Anthony's Friars by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for St. Anthony's, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
For St. Anthony's part, not much got past Melissa Gordon, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Miller Place off the board. Gordon has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, St. Anthony's saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Bielski, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Miller Place didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-3 victory against Kings Park on the 13th. As for St. Anthony's, they have also already played their next contest, a 5-1 defeat against East Islip on the 12th.
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