Softball Preview: Wiseburn- Da Vinci Wolves vs. Palos Verdes Sea Kings
The Wiseburn- Da Vinci Wolves are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Palos Verdes Sea Kings at 3:15 p.m. The last three games Wiseburn- Da Vinci has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Wiseburn- Da Vinci had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Lennox Academy.
Audrey Cruz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Veal, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Palos Verdes has not done well against Mira Costa recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Wednesday. Palos Verdes came out on top against Mira Costa by a score of 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Palos Verdes.
Daniella Boccanfuso spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Palos Verdes' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sedona Ding, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wiseburn- Da Vinci's loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Palos Verdes, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Wiseburn- Da Vinci has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Palos Verdes struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Wiseburn- Da Vinci suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Palos Verdes in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Wiseburn- Da Vinci avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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