Softball Recap: Sage Creek takes down Point Loma in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:46am

Softball Recap: Sage Creek Bobcats vs. Point Loma Pointers

With a playoff game on the line, Sage Creek rose to the challenge on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Point Loma Pointers out 2-1. The win was nothing new for Sage Creek as they're now sitting on three straight.

Kassidy King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Sage Creek's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Naomi Shetula, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Point Loma's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kate Yamashiro gave up only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.

Sage Creek pushed their record up to 20-9 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Point Loma, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.

As of now, neither Sage Creek nor Point Loma have any future games scheduled.

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