Softball Recap: Sage Creek Bobcats vs. Helix Highlanders
In what's become a running theme this season, Sage Creek gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Helix Highlanders with a sharp 10-1 win. Ten seems to be a good number for Sage Creek as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Kassidy King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. King was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Lola Carson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Torii Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Helix's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ta'Tiannah Wright, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win (which was Sage Creek's third in a row) raised their record to 15-7. As for Helix, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Sage Creek will square off against Point Loma at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Point Loma: 3.9, Sage Creek: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Helix, they will head out on the road to take on El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. El Capitan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Helix's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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