Softball Recap: Five Straight Home Wins for Boca Raton

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

03/06/25 @ Atlantic Christian	20
02/28/25 @ Forest Hill	18
04/11/25 vs Atlantic Christian	17
04/15/25 vs American Heritage	16
04/02/25 vs Olympic Heights	15

Boca Raton made up a huge gap compared to their last game against American Heritage, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bobcats never let the Stallions get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won ten matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

Emily Falkowitz and Kate Ivanik were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Falkowitz pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Ivanik pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Falkowitz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Falkowitz scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Ivanik scored a run while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs Falkowitz has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sofia Garagozzo, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Emma Caverly was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.

Boca Raton pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for American Heritage, they now have a losing record of 4-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boca Raton will face off against Olympic Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for American Heritage, they will square off against Spanish River at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.