Willow Glen has not done well against Gilroy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Willow Glen Rams came out on top against the Gilroy Mustangs by a score of 4-1. The win was familiar territory for Willow Glen who now have five in a row.
Alanna Clincy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Willow Glen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cianna Miranda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Gilroy's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Ariela Yslava gave up four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Gilroy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bam Mendoza, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Willow Glen's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Gilroy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willow Glen will take on Ann Sobrato at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gilroy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Live Oak at 4:00 p.m. Gilroy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Live Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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