Desert Ridge had no answer to Brinli Fletcher on Friday as she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her sixth in a row with less than two walks allowed. This season, Fletcher has an ERA of 3.83 over 78.7 innings pitched.
Even though Fletcher couldn't lead Gilbert over Desert Ridge, she won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Despite Fletcher's best efforts to the contrary, Gilbert will head into their next match having dropped eight straight games. Will Tuesday be the turning point? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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