Softball Recap: Bellarmine Prep Lions vs. Silas Rams
Sadly, Bellarmine Prep is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell victim to a tough 19-4 defeat at the hands of the Silas Rams on Friday. One positive for Bellarmine Prep, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Leoni Pendras was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Lyla Hulse was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Silas' side, Natalie Medalia made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Medalia was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Tatum Butterfield was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Laila Kode, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Bellarmine Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Silas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Bellarmine Prep will head out on the road to face off against South Kitsap at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Kitsap is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Silas, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Spanaway Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Silas will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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