Softball Recap: Ceres extends home winning streak to nine

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 6:25pm

Softball Recap: Ceres Bulldogs vs. Grace Davis Spartans

Ceres can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Grace Davis Spartans as the Ceres Bulldogs made off with a 21-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Ceres who now have eight in a row.

Alizae Cole and Samantha Alcarez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Cole tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Alcarez pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cole has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Cole went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Alcarez went 1-for-2 with four runs and a triple.

In other batting news, Ceres let Isabela Giraldes and Illianna Saldana loose on the outfield. Giraldes scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Saldana scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tatiana Ortiz, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

Ceres pushed their record up to 14-8 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Grace Davis, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.

As of now, neither Ceres nor Grace Davis have any future games scheduled.

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