Softball Recap: Santee Falcons vs. Maywood Academy Nighthawks
In what's become a running theme this season, Santee gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Maywood Academy Nighthawks with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Santee who now have four in a row.
Giselle Pelayo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Pelayo was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Giselle Rios was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Rose Reyes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Santee's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.2 runs per game. As for Maywood Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Santee will stay at home for another game and welcome Los Angeles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Santee is facing Los Angeles at the right time seeing as Los Angeles is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Maywood Academy, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Torres at 4:00 p.m. Torres is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.4 runs per game this season.
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