Softball Recap: Tracy wins going away against St. Mary's

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 11:26am

Softball Recap: Tracy Bulldogs vs. St. Mary's Rams

Tracy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the St. Mary's Rams with a sharp 8-1 victory. Tracy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.

Elisa Galli spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Emma Golden was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Taylor Sansaver was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.

On St. Mary's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Selia Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.

Tracy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-1 record this season. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10-1.

Tracy will be playing in front of their home fans against Lodi at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tracy is on a 13-game streak of home wins, Lodi a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. St. Mary's will take on Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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