Hits Aplenty In Carmel Varsity Padres Victory Over Greenfield Varsity Bruins There were runs aplenty on Tuesday, as Carmel Varsity Padres topped Greenfield Varsity Bruins 21-10. Carmel Varsity Padres collected 22 hits, while Greenfield Varsity Bruins had eight. Delilah Herro collected three hits in five at bats in the win. Herro hit a home run to center field in the fourth inning, doubled in the first inning, and singled in the second inning. Carmel Varsity Padres got on the board in the top of the first inning after Herro doubled down the left field line, Kristen Mastin hit a sacrifice fly, Claire Stephens singled to center field, and Harper Stephens singled to center field, each scoring one run. Carmel Varsity Padres added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Mastin singled up the middle, Stephens walked, Stephens hit a sacrifice fly, and Erin Banton doubled to center field, each scoring one run. Carmel Varsity Padres added six more runs in the top of the fourth inning on six hits. Banton singled, scoring one run, Lily Beals singled, scoring one run, Sydney Ozel singled, scoring two runs, and Herro homered to center field, scoring two runs. Greenfield Varsity Bruins scored seven runs on four hits in the bottom of the fourth inning. Y Hermandez singled, scoring one run, K Nunez drew a walk, scoring one run, C Zavala singled, scoring one run, I Figuora doubled, scoring two runs, and an error scored two runs. Seven more Carmel Varsity Padres runs crossed the plate in the fifth inning to extend the lead to 21-10. Banton doubled, scoring one run, Grace Grahl singled, scoring one run, an error scored two runs, Natalia Ymata homered to center field, scoring two runs, and an error scored one run. Grahl earned the win for Carmel Varsity Padres. The righty gave up four hits and three runs over four innings, striking out four and walking two. Zavala took the loss for Greenfield Varsity Bruins. The starter went five innings, giving up 21 runs (10 earned) on 22 hits, striking out two and walking four. Avery Houston appeared in relief for Carmel Varsity Padres. Carmel Varsity Padres amassed 22 hits in the game. Number eight hitter, Banton, showed the depth of Carmel Varsity Padres's lineup, by leading them with four hits in five at bats. Beals, Nicole Tapson, and Ozel each collected multiple hits for Carmel Varsity Padres. Figuora provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Greenfield Varsity Bruins with two runs batted in. The shortstop went 2-for-3 on the day. Nunez paced Greenfield Varsity Bruins with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing five walks for the game. |