Softball Recap: Legend Titans vs. Vista PEAK Prep Bison
Legend came tearing into Friday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Vista PEAK Prep Bison. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matches by six runs or more this season.
Madeline Kessel was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Makenna Harrington was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Lucy Thompson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Legend didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista PEAK Prep only tossed a.
Legend has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Vista PEAK Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Legend wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 13-1 victory against Erie on the 18th. Vista PEAK Prep has also already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against Brighton on the 18th.
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