After flying high against Heathwood Hall Episcopal last Thursday, Gilbert came back down to earth. The Gilbert Indians fell victim to a tough 9-2 loss at the hands of the Fox Creek Predators on Wednesday. Gilbert was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fox Creek apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
For Fox Creek's part, Addyson Snellings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Snellings has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Raygen Farris, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jasmine Grant was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Fox Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Gilbert does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Fox Creek also has no future games currently scheduled.
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