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Renteria homers twice in one inning to help Boerne softball team past Bandera

Renteria homers twice in one inning to help Boerne softball team past Bandera
Boerne High’s Ava Renteria (15) homered twice in the same inning Tuesday against Bandera. Star photo by Kerry Barboza

Boerne’s Ava Renteria hit two home runs – both in the third inning – to help the Greyhound softball team defeat Bandera Tuesday night.

The Lady Hounds won the game 17-7 in five innings at Bandera. BHS hosted Davenport Friday.

Tuesday’s game was the start of second-round district action for both teams and leaves Boerne at 4-2 in 27-4Aand 15-13-1 overall.

Bandera was actually leading 2-1 until the Lady Hounds blew it open with 11 runs in the third inning.

Renteria was the third batter in the frame and hit a two-run shot to left field.

Later in the inning after the team had gone through the lineup, Renteria sent another over the fence, this one to centerfield, for another two-run shot.

When the inning was over, Boerne had sent 16 batters to the plate, 10 of them with two outs. They had 8 hits in the frame – 2 homers, 5 singles and a double – took 4 walks and took advantage of 2 Bulldog errors to score their 11 runs.

When the inning was over, Boerne held a 12-2 lead. After that, the teams just traded runs with both scoring 3 runs in the fourth and 2 in the fifth to make it 17-7.

The Lady Hounds finished with 15 hits in the game, 4 of them for extra bases.

Renteria added a single to her 2 home runs, scored 3 times and collected 6 RBI, Taylor Wilson tripled and singled, pushed in 2 runs and scored 3 runs, Payton Dyal doubled and singled, picked up 3 RBI and scored a run.

Cerissa Nasis hit 2 singles, had 2 RBI and scored 3 runs, Breanna Krause singled, walked twice, picked up an RBI and scored twice, while Lizzy Thornton knocked out 2 singles and scored a run. 

Maddie Vasquez hit 2 singles, took 2 walks, pushed in 2 runs and scored 2 runs, Ryleigh Hastings singled and walked and scored a run and Brooklynn Thomason plated 2 runs. 

Jesseanna Aguirre went 3 innings in the circle and picked up the win. She gave up 2 hits, no earned runs, 3 walks and struck out 2. 

Dyal tossed 2 innings and yielded 4 hits, 4 earned runs, 3 walks and sat down 4.


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