Softball Recap: Lynbrook Snaps Four-Game Streak of Losses at Home

Lynbrook had lost four games at home, but after bumping their record up to 4-14 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the MacDonald Condor 21-19. Considering the Vikings' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Lynbrook let Audrey Lee and Sarah Martin run wild. Lee went 4-for-5 with six runs, three stolen bases, and two RBI, while Martin went 4-for-6 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. That's the most hits Lee has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Maansi Kaligotla, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

Lynbrook always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .551. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

As for MacDonald, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10. On the bright side, the 19- run effort marked their highest-scoring matchup to date.

On MacDonald's side, Maddie Pabilona was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-5 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Kyleena Stone was another key player, getting on base in three of her six plate appearances with two RBI and one run.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lynbrook will welcome Palo Alto at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lynbrook's pitchers better be ready for this one: Palo Alto has averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for MacDonald, they will host Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Condor will need to watch out since the Pioneers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.