Softball Game Preview: Santa Barbara Dons vs. Pacifica Tritons

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 8:53am

Softball Preview: Santa Barbara Dons vs. Pacifica Tritons

After three games on the road, Santa Barbara is heading back home. They will take on the Pacifica Tritons at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Wednesday, Santa Barbara fell victim to a tough 22-5 loss at the hands of Rio Mesa. Santa Barbara has struggled against Rio Mesa recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Ava Karman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Laila Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Pacifica got the win against Santa Barbara on Tuesday by a conclusive 17-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pacifica.

Pacifica got a massive performance out of Kelsey Colvin, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Hall, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three runs.

Santa Barbara's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Pacifica, they pushed their record up to 6-14 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.

Santa Barbara might still be hurting after the 17-1 loss they got from Pacifica when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Santa Barbara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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