Softball Game Recap: Archie Williams Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 2:01pm

Softball Recap: Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons vs. Redwood Giants

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Archie Williams can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the Redwood Giants on Wednesday. Archie Williams was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Redwood apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.

For Redwood's part, Stella Belluomini (2026) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Maizy Crawford (2024) and Ava Brown (2026) did most of the damage at the plate: Crawford (2024) scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Brown (2026) scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addy Dunn (2024), who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Archie Williams' loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Redwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.

Archie Williams does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Marin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (San Marin: 4, Redwood: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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