Softball Game Recap: Divine Child Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 12:43pm

Softball Recap: Divine Child Falcons vs. Allen Park Jaguars

Saturday just wasn't the day for Divine Child's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Allen Park Jaguars on Saturday. Divine Child has not had much luck with Allen Park recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

For Allen Park's part, Avery Garden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Garden was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other pitching news, Melody Filipiak looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Mak Sitarski, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Mallory Hool was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Divine Child's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Allen Park, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3.

Divine Child will take on St. Mary's Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Allen Park, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 win vs. Roosevelt on the 30th.

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