Softball Recap: Stagg picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 1:37am

Softball Recap: Stagg Delta Kings vs. Edison Vikings

Stagg can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They never let the Edison Vikings onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Stagg as they're now sitting on three straight.

Aerie Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Garcia has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jorge Hernandez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Tatiana Negrete was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

On Edison's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ariana Tatupu, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Stagg's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Edison, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-15.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stagg will take on Weston Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Stagg is facing Weston Ranch at the right time seeing as Weston Ranch is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Edison, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McNair at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Edison is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

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