Softball Recap: Palisades Pumas vs. Berry Cardinal
Palisades had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Berry Cardinal 16-1. Palisades' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Ashby Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mia Vasquez Garcia was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Janiya Johnson was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Palisades' win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Berry, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palisades will take on Myers Park at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Myers Park will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Palisades surely won't give up without a fight. As for Berry, they will head out on the road to face off against South Mecklenburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Mecklenburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
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