After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Vanguard College Prep finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights. Vanguard College Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hill Country Christian School of Austin apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Friday.
Lydia Wollard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
On Hill Country Christian School of Austin's side, Carly Gargiulo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Gargiulo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gargiulo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Hill Country Christian School of Austin got a massive performance out of Janae Wallace, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mattie Allsup, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
Vanguard College Prep's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-11.
Vanguard College Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hill Country Christian School of Austin also has no future games currently scheduled.
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