Softball Recap: Pensacola Catholic Crusaders vs. Pine Forest Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Pensacola Catholic gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past the Pine Forest Eagles 14-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pensacola Catholic also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Isabelle Little-anoai made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Little-anoai was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Morgan Smith was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Titera Dukes was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Pine Forest's side, Kimora Bennett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Tiara Hall, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Pine Forest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pensacola Catholic struck out six times.
Pensacola Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Pine Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Pensacola Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-4 defeat vs. Navarre on the 18th. As for Pine Forest, they will head out on the road to face off against Crestview at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crestview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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