Conval Athletics
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Girls Varsity Softball
Game Summaries & Headlines.
7.0 months ago @ 9:50AM
- Game Date
- Apr 23, 2024
- Score
- COUGARS: 3.00
PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL: 2.00
The Cougars took the field tonight behind Sydney Borges on the mound and Opale Barrick behind the plate. Pelham scored a run in the 1st and the 3rd and stranded 11 throughout the game as Sydney struck out 21, allowed 9 walks and 3 hits on the day.
Borges hit a triple in the first but her pinch runner, Natalie Andres, was stranded at 3rd while Honor Hagelberg hit a double and Olivia Healey walked in the 3rd but were both left on base. The Cougars reached on a walk in the 4th but were unable to score and went down in order in the 5th. The 6th began with a Borges single, followed by a Olivia Riley triple to right that scored Borges courtesy runner Andres. Barrick hit a grounder to the SS and to score Riley and tie the game. The 7th ended after a single by Ivy Armstrong-McEvoy and a Borges infield fielders Choice but both were stranded.
Extra innings started with a Borges perfect inning retiring 3 batters via strikeout in just 9 pitches. Hannah Biesang stepped to the plate in the bottom of the inning for the Cougars and hit the middle of the left field fence reaching 2nd. Opale Barrick hit a single moving Beisang and reaching 1st before she stole 2nd on the next pitch. With a 3-1 count Honor Hagelberg hit a hard ground ball to the Pelham SS, who bobbled the ball and Beisang scored for the 3-2 Cougar Victory.
The Cougars, now 5-0 on the season, host Hollis-Brookline on Monday 4/29 at 4pm.