Maryvale fell victim to Browne and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Browne Bruins. Maryvale was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Browne apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Friday.
Isabel Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Maryvale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gloria Puerta, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
On Browne's side, not much got past Shyla Vasquez, who gave up just six hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Maryvale off the board.
At the plate, Shayla Munoz was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tunisia Rios, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Maryvale's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-12. As for Browne, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Maryvale nor Browne have any future games scheduled.
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