Softball Recap: Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots vs. Clairemont Chieftains
Academy of Our Lady of Peace lost to Clairemont back in May of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots blew past the Clairemont Chieftains 8-1.
Alexandra Riggs was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Riggs has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Riggs was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Stefini Ma'ake was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Samantha Gehler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Clairemont's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was H Gilmore, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for Clairemont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7-1.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace will head out on the road to take on Mira Mesa at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Academy of Our Lady of Peace's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Mira Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clairemont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hilltop at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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