Bishop Gorman faced Arbor View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Gaels fell just short of the Aggies by a score of 7-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Aggies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 on April 14th.
CHARLIE SIMI was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. SOPHIA KIRKPATRICK was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Bishop Gorman and nudges their season record down to 15-11-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Arbor View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Gorman will take on Spring Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Gaels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Arbor View, they will face off against Shadow Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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