Softball Recap: Pace's Run of Nine Straight Wins Now Over

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Pace couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Doral Academy Firebirds by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

Hannah DeMarcus

Batters Struck Out

05/24/25 vs Doral Academy	12
05/23/25 vs Parrish Community	13
05/15/25 vs Navarre	9
05/13/25 vs Oakleaf	20
05/08/25 vs Fletcher	14
+ 21 more games

Hannah DeMarcus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in 26 consecutive appearances.

Pace's loss dropped their record down to 24-4. As for Doral Academy, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 31-1.

As of now, neither Pace nor the Firebirds have any future games scheduled.