If Enochs was riding high off their 12-4 takedown of Pitman last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Enochs Eagles fell 7-4 to the Gregori Jaguars on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Enochs in their matchups with Gregori: they've now lost three in a row.
Lailoni Booker was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Gregori's side, Kailey Estes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Estes has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances. Estes was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Kylee Huff was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Ariana Aguirre was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Enochs' defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1. As for Gregori, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
Enochs will take on Turlock at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Enochs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Turlock's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gregori, they will head out on the road to face off against Modesto at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gregori is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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