American's tournament run continued when they took on Cardinal Gibbons on Friday. The American Patriots took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ashley Ramon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaidy Sanchez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, American was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. This was only their first loss (out of seven games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
American's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
American has already played their next match, an 8-1 win against Cooper City on the 15th. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-0 victory against Pembroke Pines Charter on the 18th.
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