Softball Recap: Tokay Tigers vs. West Wolfpack
There's no place like home for Tokay, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the West Wolfpack by a score of 10-5 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what Tokay needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Brooklyn Jeremic-Schaede 2027 made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Jeremic-Schaede 2027 was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Misasi 2025, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Makayla Lawson 2024 was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Like Tokay, West also got a great game from a two-way player: Kayla McWhorter. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. McWhorter has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. McWhorter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alissa Klimek made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aurianna Cueva, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Tokay now has a winning record of 10-9. As for West, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Tokay will be playing in front of their home fans against Tracy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tracy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Tokay surely won't give up without a fight. As for West, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. West has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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