
HEAT
05/08/25 vs Grady | 29-12 |
05/07/25 @ Van Arsdale | 15-5 |
05/01/25 @ CSI International Studies | 29-13 |
04/28/25 @ McKee Vo-Tech | 14-8 |
04/23/25 vs Lafayette | 14-2 |
+ 6 more games |
Sunset Park entered their tilt with Grady on Thursday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 29-12 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 20-19 back in April.
Ransely Rodriguez was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Melanea Francisco was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amelia Pena, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI.
Sunset Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .692. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Sunset Park pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Grady, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-5.
Coincidentally, Sunset Park and Grady will both be playing Telecommunication Arts Tech the next time they take the field. The Falcons will host the Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the HEAT will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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