Softball Recap: San Leandro Pirates vs. Hayward Farmers
San Leandro can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hayward Farmers a 16-0 shutout. While fans of San Leandro might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Marina Sacrey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sacrey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Sacrey was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Jade Orta was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Vanessa Rojas was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
San Leandro pushed their record up to 10-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hayward, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
San Leandro will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakland Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. San Leandro's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Oakland Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hayward, they will head out on the road to square off against Piedmont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piedmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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