Softball Recap: Pelham Wins Going Away Against Souhegan

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Pelham nor Souhegan made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Pythons put the hurt on the Sabers with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Pythons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.

Caileigh Aguiar made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.

Aubrin Berger

Runs (Career)

05/19/25 @ Souhegan	3
05/16/25 vs Hanover	2
04/23/25 vs Hollis-Brookline	2
04/16/25 vs Milford	2
04/16/25 vs Milford	2

In other batting news, Pelham let Sophia Forristall and Aubrin Berger run wild. Forristall got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI and one run, while Berger got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs. Those three runs gave Berger a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Smith, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs.

The win made it two in a row for Pelham and bumps their season record up to 4-9. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-11 Hanover and 1-11 Souhegan. As for Souhegan, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

Coming up, Pelham will challenge Milford at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pythons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Souhegan, they will be playing at home against Hanover at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.