Softball Recap: Palo Alto Triumphs

While Palo Alto's win against Fremont wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings came out on top against the Firebirds on Wednesday by a score of 7-5 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since March 19th.

Kira Tzeng

Doubles (Career)

04/30/25 vs Fremont	2
04/04/25 @ MacDonald	1
02/26/25 vs Silver Creek	1
04/11/24 @ Cupertino	1
04/09/24 @ Monta Vista	1

Kira Tzeng made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Tzeng was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Kendall Butler was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Eleanor Wells was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Palo Alto kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 5-2 when they post 11 or more hits.

Palo Alto now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Fremont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Palo Alto will challenge rival Monta Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fremont is set to take on their familiar foe Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.