Softball Recap: Johansen Takes a Loss

Johansen extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They lost 21-0 to the Livingston Wolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 back in March.

As for Livingston, they pushed their record up to 17-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.

For Livingston's part, Annalee Aguilar was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Aguilar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Livingston got a massive performance out of Elizabeth Avila, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Those three doubles gave Avila a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Isabella Zazueta, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Johansen will face off against rival Grace Davis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Livingston is set to take on their familiar foe Pacheco at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.