Softball Recap: Hand takes loss despite strong efforts from Bianca Pasquinelli and Danielle Phelan

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 10:19am

Softball Recap: Hand Tigers vs. Sheehan Titans

Hand lost against Sheehan on April 8th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hand Tigers fell just short of the Sheehan Titans by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for Hand in their matchups with Sheehan: they've now lost four in a row.

Danielle Phelan and Bianca Pasquinelli did some serious damage despite the final result: Phelan scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Pasquinelli went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Tatum Cash, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

Even though they lost, Hand was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.

Hand's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Sheehan, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hand will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Mercy at 4:00 p.m. Hand is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Sheehan, they will head out on the road to challenge Foran at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Foran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Sheehan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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