Softball Game Preview: West Boca Raton Bulls vs. Spanish River Sharks

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:14am

Softball Preview: West Boca Raton Bulls vs. Spanish River Sharks

West Boca Raton is 1-9 against Spanish River since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The West Boca Raton Bulls are on the road again to play the Spanish River Sharks at 6:30 p.m.

West Boca Raton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Boca Raton on Monday. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Bobcats.

West Boca Raton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelina Slayton, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.

Meanwhile, Spanish River had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They blew past the Cougars 16-1. Considering Spanish River has won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Julia Massarella made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Massarella has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Massarella was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Sophia Camacho and Olivia Hannaka did most of the damage at the plate: Camacho went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Hannaka scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Taigen Callahan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

West Boca Raton's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Spanish River, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

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