Softball Recap: Veterans Memorial wins going away against Donna North

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 2:24am

Softball Recap: Veterans Memorial Chargers vs. Donna North Chiefs

On Tuesday, Veterans Memorial got themselves on the board against Donna North, but Donna North never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Donna North Chiefs as they made off with an 18-0 win. Considering Veterans Memorial has won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Veterans Memorial got a massive performance out of Itzel Rodriguez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Rodriguez has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Gonzalez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

Veterans Memorial's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-9. As for Donna North, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Veterans Memorial will take on Mercedes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Veterans Memorial is on a five-game streak of home wins, Mercedes a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Donna North will take on Porter at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Porter will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

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