Softball Recap: De La Salle Meteors vs. Jones Eagles
De La Salle waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Jones Eagles onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. De La Salle might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Lilah Serrano made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Serrano was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Trendle, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. Kayla Kamradt was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
De La Salle pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 14.7 runs. As for Jones, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
De La Salle will head out on the road to take on Trinity at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Trinity has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something De La Salle will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Jones, they will head out on the road to square off against Leyden at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Jones is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season.
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