Softball Recap: Palisades Pumas vs. Olympic Trojans
Palisades can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let the Olympic Trojans onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. With that victory, Palisades brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Zahria Montgomery was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Montgomery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Montgomery was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mia Vasquez Garcia was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Mariah Rushin was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Palisades' win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8. As for Olympic, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Palisades beat Olympic by a score of 24-0 later that day.
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