Softball Game Recap: James Lick Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 8:19pm

Softball Recap: James Lick Comets vs. Overfelt Royals

James Lick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 31-17 to the Overfelt Royals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to James Lick of the 34-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

For Overfelt's part, Cynthia Arellano was a standout: she fired off three home runs, five runs, and six RBI while going 5-for-6. Daniya Tapia was another key contributor, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 5-for-7.

James Lick's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Overfelt, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.

James Lick will head out on the road to face off against Yerba Buena at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. James Lick will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Overfelt, they will be playing at home against Del Mar at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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