Softball Preview: Burlingame Panthers vs. Aragon Dons
Burlingame is 2-8 against Aragon since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the pair will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Burlingame fell victim to Hillsdale and their airtight pitching crew last Tuesday. They fell just short of the FIGHTING KNIGHTS by a score of 1-0. Burlingame has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burlingame saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Miller, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Aragon fell victim to a rough 15-3 defeat at the hands of Carlmont last Thursday. Aragon has not had much luck with Carlmont recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Rae D'Amato was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (she also didn't allow any walks). D'Amato has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. D'Amato was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Burlingame's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Aragon, they now have a losing record at 7-8-1.
Everything went Burlingame's way against Aragon when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Burlingame made off with a 10-3 win. Does Burlingame have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aragon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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