Softball Game Recap: Golden West Trailblazers vs. Nipomo Titans

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 5:43pm

Softball Recap: Golden West Trailblazers vs. Nipomo Titans

In Friday's first game, it was close, but the Golden West Trailblazers sidestepped the Nipomo Titans for a 4-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Golden West.

Erin Fawkes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.

On the hitting side, Golden West saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alondra Magallanes, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.

On Nipomo's side, Ava Camacho put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Camacho has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Camacho was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Camacho wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Vivianne Goss, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Golden West is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Nipomo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Golden West beat Nipomo by a score of 19-8 later that day.

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