Softball Recap: Sahuaro snaps eight-game streak of losses at home

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 8:27pm

Softball Recap: Sahuaro Cougars vs. Rincon/University Rangers

Sahuaro had to endure a 17-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rincon/University Rangers on Monday and snuck past 7-5. That's more bragging rights for Sahuaro, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Julissa Estrada spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Emily Marsh was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Mya Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Sahuaro's victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-19. As for Rincon/University, their defeat was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-17.

Sahuaro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rincon/University also has no future games currently scheduled.

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