Softball Recap: Palmer Trinity Falcons vs. Braddock Bulldogs
Palmer Trinity can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past the Braddock Bulldogs 9-3.
Emily "Emmy" Cerda made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Cerda has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cerda was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Mela Fajardo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Dani Mendoza was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Braddock's side, Melanie Tapanes was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Palmer Trinity's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Braddock, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Palmer Trinity will be playing at home against Satellite at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Palmer Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Braddock, they will head out on the road to face off against Gulliver Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Braddock is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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