Softball Recap: Berkeley wins going away against San Lorenzo

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 1:23pm

Softball Recap: Berkeley Yellowjackets vs. San Lorenzo Grizzlies

In what's become a running theme this season, Berkeley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the San Lorenzo Grizzlies with a sharp 13-3 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Berkeley as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Melody Castro was incredible, going 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Elisa Highton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On San Lorenzo's side, Ciara Akasaki-Gutierres made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Berkeley's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for San Lorenzo, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13.

Berkeley will take on Alameda at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Alameda has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for San Lorenzo, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Piedmont at 4:00 p.m. Piedmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.

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