Softball Recap: Vanguard Knights vs. Santa Fe Raiders
In what's become a running theme this season, Vanguard gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Santa Fe Raiders. Winning may never get old, but Vanguard sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Hannah Davis spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jaelynne Whipple was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Destiny Horcajo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Santa Fe's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was J?lyn Guyden, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Vanguard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Santa Fe, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4.
Vanguard will square off against North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Santa Fe, they will head out on the road to face off against Hamilton County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Fe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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