Softball Game Recap: Foster Bulldogs vs. Renton Red Hawks

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 1:31am

Softball Recap: Foster Bulldogs vs. Renton Red Hawks

Foster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 22-4 loss at the hands of the Renton Red Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Foster of the 13-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.

For Renton's part, Giselle Hernandez-Cruz made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Hernandez-Cruz was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Adriuana Hunt was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Madison Hull, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Foster's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Renton, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Foster will take on Sammamish at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Renton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Evergreen at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Evergreen will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Renton surely won't give up without a fight.

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