Baseball Game Recap: E.E. Smith Golden Bulls vs. Triton Hawks

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 7:44am

Recap: E.E. Smith Golden Bulls vs. Triton Hawks

E.E. Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their tough 17-2 defeat to the Triton Hawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to E.E. Smith of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.

Taliyah Evans and Maya Florido stepped up to the plate in a big way. Evans went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double, while Florido scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On Triton's side, Grace Arnold spent all four innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Berkley Campbell and Abby Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Campbell scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Miller went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Shelby Mclamb, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

E.E. Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Triton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.

E.E. Smith will be playing in front of their home fans against Overhills at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Triton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-7 loss vs. Midway on the 18th.

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