Tuesday just wasn't the day for Argonaut's offense. They fell just short of the Sonora Wildcats by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Argonaut's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Hailey Dewald spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On Sonora's side, the result came thanks to KODIE TOWNSEND's shutout, as she gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, SYDNEY SELLS was excellent, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Argonaut's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Sonora, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-6.
Argonaut will head out on the road to square off against Summerville at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summerville is coming into the game with six straight defeats at home, meaning Argonaut will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Sonora will take on Calaveras at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Calaveras: 3.1, Sonora: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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