Softball Game Recap: West Pioneers vs. North RedHawks

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 10:42pm

Softball Recap: West Pioneers vs. North RedHawks

Sadly, West is still looking for their first win of the season after ten contests. Their tough 17-2 loss to the North RedHawks on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.

For North's part, Jessica Velazquez-Wallace made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Velazquez-Wallace was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Yulisa Herrera Trejo was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lizbeth Retana, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

West's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West will take on South at TBD on Tuesday. As for North, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning North will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.

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