Softball Recap: Annika Isaacson can't quite lead Point Loma over University City

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 12:41pm

Softball Recap: Point Loma Pointers vs. University City Centurions

Point Loma was the 6-5 winner over University City when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Point Loma Pointers fell just short of the University City Centurions by a score of 3-2 on Friday.

Kate Yamashiro was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.

On the hitting side, Point Loma saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annika Isaacson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On University City's side, Bryn Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.

Point Loma's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-10. As for University City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-13-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Point Loma will take on Granite Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Point Loma's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Granite Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for University City, they will head out on the road to challenge Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something University City surely won't give up without a fight.

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