Softball Game Recap: Baldwin Park Braves vs. Chaffey Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 2:02pm

Softball Recap: Baldwin Park Braves vs. Chaffey Tigers

It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Baldwin Park ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Chaffey Tigers 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Baldwin Park.

Jemma Grijalva was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Grijalva was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, Amelie Markes was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

On Chaffey's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delmie Garcia, who went 2-for-5 with an RBI.

Even though they lost, Chaffey didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Baldwin Park has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9-1 record this season. As for Chaffey, they dropped their record down to 4-6-1 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

Baldwin Park will have a chance to go back-to-back against Chaffey: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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