Softball Recap: Yosemite turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:56am

Softball Recap: Yosemite Badgers vs. Minarets Mustangs

There's no place like home for Yosemite, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the Minarets Mustangs onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Thursday. This was a revenge contest for Yosemite, as the team was forced to settle for a 12-11 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.

The team relied heavily on Audrey Mercier, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jada Matthewson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Yosemite's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Minarets, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yosemite will take on Sierra at 4:04 p.m. on Tuesday. Yosemite knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Sierra likes a good challenge. As for Minarets, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Minarets surely won't give up without a fight.

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