Redwood extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 15-11 in the process. They came up short against the Newark Memorial Cougars, falling 9-0. The Giants were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Redwood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Brown, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base.
As for Newark Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Newark Memorial's side, not much got past Ariana Romo, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Redwood off the board. Romo has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Andrea Tall was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mahlyah Sao, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Redwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newark Memorial, they will square off against Cardinal Newman at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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