Softball Recap: Savio Eagles vs. Hyde Park Panthers
Savio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Hyde Park Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Savio of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Hyde Park's part, Taylor Haywood made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Haywood has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Haywood was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Hyde Park got a massive performance out of Skye Perez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Isabella Milicia was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Savio's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Hyde Park, their victory was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 33-5.
Savio does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hyde Park, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Incarnate Word Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Hyde Park's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Incarnate Word Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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