Softball Preview: Holy Family Tigers vs. Golden Demons
The Holy Family Tigers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Golden Demons at 10:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Holy Family's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Eagle Valley as Holy Family made off with a 10-0 victory.
Isabella Arroyo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. She was also big at the plate, getting three hits from her three at bats.
In other batting news, Giuliana Magnetti was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Danielle Duran, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4.
Holy Family kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eagle Valley only hit three.
Meanwhile, Golden waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Bulldogs 15-0.
Like Holy Family, Golden also got a great game from a two-way player: Adrianna Riddle. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Riddle was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Madeline Stubenrauch was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Daely Peterson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Holy Family is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Golden, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Saturday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Holy Family hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Golden struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Holy Family skirted past Golden 4-3 in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Will Holy Family repeat their success, or does Golden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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