Texas D9 Senior All-Stars Crush Lake Charles All-Stars in Dominating 18-0 Victory
07/26/2023
ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana
In a regional matchup between the Texas D9 Senior All-Stars and the Lake Charles All-Stars, the D9 team showcased their exceptional talent. They left no doubt who last years World Series Champs were, with a final score of 18-0. The game was a display of skill and precision, with standout performances from key players throughout the match.
From the very start, the Texas D9 Senior All-Stars dominated the field, putting up an astounding seven runs in the top of the first inning. Jayden Sadler played a pivotal role, driving in Christi McGuire to open the scoring. The momentum didn’t stop there, as Ka’Sara Brooks displayed her power, smashing a three-run homer that also brought Miah Corona and Khloe Peterson across the plate. Yasmine Traore showcased her speed with an inside-the-park home run, adding to the impressive first-inning tally.
Meanwhile, the Lake Charles All-Stars struggled to respond, failing to score in the bottom of the first inning.
The second inning saw no relief for Lake Charles, as the Texas D9 Senior All-Stars continued their relentless offensive assault. Jayden Sadler once again proved her worth, doubling to score Christi McGuire. Ka’Sara Brooks displayed her hitting prowess once more and reached second base due to an error, driving in Jayden Sadler.
Lindsay Talafuse then laid down a perfect bunt, successfully bringing home Ka’Sara Brooks from second base. Allison Schauer added to the damage, hitting a hard double up the middle and scoring both Yasmine Traore and Lindsay Talafuse.
At the midway point of the second inning, the scoreboard showed a staggering 12-0 lead in favor of the Texas D9 Senior All-Stars.
In stark contrast, Lake Charles struggled to find answers offensively in the bottom of the second inning.
The Texas D9 Senior All-Stars continued to build on their lead, putting up five more runs in the top of the third inning, further extending the gap to an overwhelming 17-0.
Lake Charles, despite their best efforts, could not muster any runs in the following inning.
The Texas D9 Senior All-Stars added one more run in the top of the fourth inning, capping off an impressive offensive display while keeping Lake Charles scoreless throughout the game.
Key players shined throughout the match, with Ka’Sara Brooks being an undeniable force at the plate, going 3-3 with an impressive 5 RBIs. Lindsay Talafuse also proved to be a formidable opponent, contributing significantly with her 3-3 performance and 2 RBIs. Ky-Li Alonzo demonstrated her skills, going 2-4 with 3 RBIs.
The stellar performance was not limited to the offense alone. On the pitching front, Christi McGuire displayed her power in the circle, pitching an incredible four innings and striking out eight batters.
With this spectacular showing, the Texas D9 Senior All-Stars once again proved why they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of softball. Their skill, teamwork, and determination have earned them a well-deserved victory, leaving both fans and rivals impressed by their exceptional abilities on the field.