In a thrilling display of sheer willpower, Unice Pinili led off with two home runs, propelling the College of Engineering ASTEEGS to a commanding victory and a back-to-back feat, triumphing over the College of Fisheries Anglers with 10-2 at the University Softball Field on October 15.
photo by Ashley Louisa Loyloy
The COE took control early, and Pinili’s standout performance as the most valuable player (MVP) became their backbone in sealing their path to victory.
ASTEEGS wasted no time in their play as Sandy Jaye Salili opened the game with a stunning home run, giving the ASTEEGS a quick 1-0 lead.
The COE did not let the momentum slip through, as their successive hitters delivered, sending the scoresheets, 2-0, in ASTEEGS favor.
As ASTEEGS Marian Fe Guiñares saw herself at the plate, her hit was crucial in sending Rollyne Jane Hermora home, finishing the inning 3-0.
Battery Salili and Hermora held down the fort for COE with the Anglers struggling at the plate as Irene Doria's attempt foiled ASTEEGS Pinili’s swift catch at first base.
Cindy Mae Quilantang of the Anglers also followed with a strikeout, as did their third batter, who also went down on strikes, leaving the score untouched at 3-0 for the ASTEEGS.
In the bottom of the second inning, the ASTEEGS plowed their way as their batters were currently on fire, adding up two more runs with the inning conclusion, 5-0.
Despite the ASTEEGS another point on the following inning, the Anglers also poured down crucial hits for their squad, closing the gap to four as the third inning ended, 6-2.
The game’s turning point came in the fourth inning when COE's Pinili, with bases fully loaded, stepped up and delivered her second home run of the game.
This grand slam brought home her three teammates at the bases, and Pinili herself, pushing ASTEEGS lead to a commanding 10-2.
The final inning saw ASTEEGS Salili and Hermora maintain their dominance over the Anglers through their successive strikes and flyouts, as the game ended 10-2, with the referees' decision.
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