Amelia Martinez Puts On Strong Contact Performance As Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz Take The Win Over Cupertino Varsity Pioneers Amelia Martinez collected three hits in four at bats, as Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz defeated Cupertino Varsity Pioneers 11-1 on Saturday. Martinez singled in the fourth inning, singled in the fifth inning, and singled in the second inning. Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz were the first to get on the board in the first when Audrina Rodriguez drew a walk, scoring one run. Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the second inning. Calina Casillas scored after tagging up, Mia Espinoza doubled, scoring one run, Esperanza “Anza” Sigala singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, and a steal of home scored one run. Martinez earned the win for Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz. The starter surrendered five hits and one run over five innings, striking out seven and walking two. Jasmyne Llanos took the loss for Cupertino Varsity Pioneers. The starter went four and two-thirds innings, giving up 11 runs (five earned) on 11 hits, striking out three and walking five. Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz tallied 11 hits in the game. Espinoza and Casillas each collected multiple hits for Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz. Rodriguez paced Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, collecting five walks for the game. Taylor Alves and Bella Ruiz each stole multiple bases for Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz. Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz stole eight bases in the game. Watsonville Varsity Wildcatz didn't commit a single error in the field. Ruiz had the most chances in the field with seven. Shelby Apostolo led Cupertino Varsity Pioneers with one run batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. |