Softball Recap: Palisades Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2025, 7:03am

Softball Recap: Palisades Pumas vs. Lakewood Gators

Pumas

Previous 5 Games

04/17/25 vs Lakewood2-13
04/16/25 @ Marietta8-5
04/15/25 vs Northstar Christian Academy6-2
04/08/25 @ Olympic20-1
04/03/25 @ South Mecklenburg3-13

Lakewood hit Palisades with a five-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pumas came up short against the Gators, falling 13-2. The Pumas' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Janiya Johnson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.

Palisades' loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Lakewood, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palisades will head out to square off against Ballantyne Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lakewood, they will venture away from home to face off against Lower Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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