Grace can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Foothill Tech Dragons a 12-0 shutout. While fans of Grace might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Rosy Salazar made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Salazar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Salazar was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Grace Maguire was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addi Feola, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Grace pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Foothill Tech, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Coincidentally, Grace and Foothill Tech will both be playing Santa Clara the next time they take the field. Foothill Tech will head out to face Santa Clara at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Grace will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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