Softball Recap: Morse Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Coronado, Morse was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Hilltop Lancers 9-8.

Alyssa Truby

Base on Balls Against

04/21/25 vs Hilltop	1
04/18/25 @ Coronado	1
04/16/25 @ Mission Bay	2
04/14/25 vs Francis Parker	0
04/11/25 vs Sweetwater	2
+ 3 more games

Alyssa Truby made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched 6.1 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Camryn Salvador, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Beyah Salvador was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one double.

Morse always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Morse pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Hilltop, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morse will welcome San Diego at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hilltop, they will host Southwest SD at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.