Gaither had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-9 to make it four. They came up short against the Plant Panthers, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Cowboys haven't been shut out since back in February.
Gaither saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Quintero, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Plant, their record is now 11-8. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Gaither: they've now won six in a row.
On Plant's side, they got a great performance from Gigi Cozzens as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Cozzens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Anabel Ramirez was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Compton, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Gaither will take on Wharton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Plant, they will challenge Bloomingdale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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