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Powerful Pitching By Alexis Nisyrios ‘27 Not Enough As Kingswood Oxford Wyverns Lose To Kimball Union Academy Wildcats
Alexis Nisyrios ‘27 struck out 10 batters, but Kingswood Oxford Wyverns fell to Kimball Union Academy Wildcats 9-6 at KO on Saturday. Nisyrios ‘27 allowed two hits and two runs over five and one-third innings while walking one.
Kingswood Oxford Wyverns lost despite out-hitting Kimball Union Academy Wildcats eight to six. Aleis Gonzalez ‘27 led Kingswood Oxford Wyverns with three hits.
Kimball Union Academy Wildcats got on the board in the first inning after a wild pitch scored one run.
Reminisce Rosado ‘28 walked, which helped Kingswood Oxford Wyverns tie the game at one in the bottom of the first.
A dropped third strike by Kingswood Oxford Wyverns gave Kimball Union Academy Wildcats the lead, 2-1, in the top of the second.
Gonzalez ‘27 singled down the right field line, which helped Kingswood Oxford Wyverns tie the game at two in the bottom of the second.
In the top of the third inning, Kimball Union Academy Wildcats went back into the lead after Leila Portugal tripled down the right field line, and Anna Baker grounded out, each scoring one run.
Kingswood Oxford Wyverns scored one run in the bottom of the third on a solo home run to left field by Nisyrios ‘27.
Rosado ‘28 took the loss for Kingswood Oxford Wyverns. The reliever went one and two-thirds innings, allowing seven runs (two earned) on four hits, striking out one and walking three.
Gonzalez ‘27 went 3-for-3 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Nisyrios ‘27 paced Kingswood Oxford Wyverns with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, accumulating eight walks for the game.
Kingswood Oxford Wyverns play at home on Tuesday against Westminster School Varsity Martlets in their next game.
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Win
KO: 11 – Kimball Union Academy: 3
Location: Playing Fields – Softball Field
Win- KO: 11 - Kimball Union Academy: 3