Monday just wasn't the day for Civic Memorial's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Bulldogs on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Civic Memorial's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Megan Griffith was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Griffith has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Griffith was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a triple.
On Highland's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Schultz, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Civic Memorial has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. As for Highland, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Civic Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they will be playing at home against Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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