Softball Game Preview: Aragon Dons vs. Burlingame Panthers

Aragon has gone 9-1 against Burlingame recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Dons will square off against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Aragon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

Aragon is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Hillsdale on Tuesday. They came up short against the Fighting Knights, falling 6-0. Considering the last time the Dons couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.

Taylor Workman

Stolen Base

04/22/25 @ Hillsdale	1
04/17/25 vs King's Academy	3
04/15/25 @ Capuchino	1
04/08/25 @ San Mateo	1

Aragon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Workman, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Workman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.

Meanwhile, Burlingame was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of King's Academy.

Kiley Lyons spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Madeline Koo was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run.

Aragon dropped their record down to 7-12 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Burlingame, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.

Aragon took their win against Burlingame in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 19-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.