Softball Recap: La Vega Pirates vs. China Spring Cougars
La Vega was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of the China Spring Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Vega of the 8-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For China Spring's part, Keri Green spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caitlyn Klement and Abbigail Chacon did most of the damage at the plate: Klement scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Chacon scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Sophia Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
La Vega's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for China Spring, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-17.
La Vega does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for China Spring, they will head out on the road to face off against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. China Spring will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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