Softball Recap: Caprock wins going away against Palo Duro

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 6:40am

Softball Recap: Caprock Longhorns vs. Palo Duro Dons

Caprock scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 32-1 margin over the Palo Duro Dons. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Annalyse Gonzalez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Caprock got a massive performance out of Daisy Fuentes, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Annalei Valdez, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.

Caprock has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Palo Duro, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.

Caprock will be playing in front of their home fans against Monterey at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Caprock will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Palo Duro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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