Softball Recap: Livermore Finds Home Field Redemption Against Sheldon

There's no place like home for Livermore, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against the Sheldon Huskies by a score of 8-3 on Saturday. The Cowboys haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Gianna Willes and Payten Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Willes went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Williams went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That's the most hits Willes has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Laine Macosky, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Livermore was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in five consecutive matchups.

Cowboys

Previous 4 Games (Home)

04/12/25 vs Sheldon	8-3
04/10/25 vs Freedom	10-0
04/10/25 vs Alameda	8-4
04/03/25 vs Dublin	10-0

Livermore's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Sheldon, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5-1.

Livermore didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-5 win against Benicia on the 12th. As for Sheldon, they will challenge Pleasant Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Huskies 3.1, the Eagles 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.