Softball Recap: Chaminade Eagles vs. Bishop Alemany Warriors
Chaminade won the last time they faced Bishop Alemany, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Chaminade Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bishop Alemany Warriors and snuck past 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Chaminade.
Siena Greenlinger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Greenlinger was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Casey Glantz, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in the last three games she's played.
On Bishop Alemany's side, Samantha Swerdloff and Tatiyana Valenzuela stepped up to the plate in a big way. Swerdloff went 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI, while Valenzuela scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Bishop Alemany was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chaminade only hit a.
Chaminade's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for Bishop Alemany, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chaminade will stay at home for another game and welcome Verdugo Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Alemany will take on Louisville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Alemany is facing Louisville at the right time seeing as Louisville is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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