Softball Recap: Sandy Valley Sidewinders vs. Indian Springs Thunderbirds
Sandy Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their tough 19-0 loss to the Indian Springs Thunderbirds might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sandy Valley of the 21-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Indian Springs' part, Selena Cachu made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cachu was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Melaina Pena was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Celina Pena, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Sandy Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Indian Springs, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sandy Valley by a score of 20-0 later that day.
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