Softball Recap: Selma Wins Going Away Against Central Valley Christian

Bears

Margin

04/01/25 @ Central Valley Christian	13
03/04/25 vs Orange Cove	10
02/27/25 vs El Diamante	10
03/27/25 vs Golden West	3
03/08/25 vs Lemoore	2

The third road contest was the charm for Selma, as they earned their first away win of the season. Everything went their way against the Central Valley Christian Cavaliers on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-0 victory. That looming 13-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bears yet this season.

Gabriela Pena was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Alia Tamez and Lillyen Moreno did most of the damage at the plate: Tamez scored three runs while going 1-for-4, while Moreno scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Tamez has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayleen Sisavanh, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Selma was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Selma now has a winning record of 6-5-1. As for Central Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-4.

Selma and Central Valley Christian will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bears will face off against rival Hanford West at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Central Valley Christian is set to take on their familiar foe Sierra Pacific at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.