Gaither has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.07 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 12-1 to the Bloomingdale Bulls. The Cowboys were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulls apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Jeffery Cavicci was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Mirza, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
This is the second loss in a row for Gaither and nudges their season record down to 9-6. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 7-5 East Bay (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 70.8% over those games). As for Bloomingdale, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Gaither has already played their next contest, an 8-3 victory against East Bay on the 17th. As for Bloomingdale, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-4 loss against Jefferson on the 17th.
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