Softball Recap: Commerce's Luck Changes for the Better on Tuesday

By Team Reports May 13, 2025, 5:21pm

Softball Recap: Commerce Red Raiders vs. Putnam Vo-Tech Beavers

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Commerce took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Putnam Vo-Tech, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Red Raiders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Beavers on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Red Raiders as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Gianna Perez

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/13/25 vs Putnam Vo-Tech6
04/21/25 vs Springfield Renaissance4
04/14/25 vs Springfield Renaissance4
04/22/25 vs Belchertown3
04/15/25 @ Hampden Charter School of Science2

Commerce got a massive performance out of Gianna Perez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave Perez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Melany Pineda, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.

Commerce's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Putnam Vo-Tech, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Commerce will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Beavers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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