{"id":378858,"date":"2022-11-02T06:06:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T20:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=378858"},"modified":"2022-11-02T06:06:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T20:06:03","slug":"queens-of-diamonds-take-pennant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/queens-of-diamonds-take-pennant\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens of Diamonds take pennant"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_378873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-378873\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BASA-pixwb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/BASA-pixwb.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-378873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queens of Diamonds first baseman Thelma Mizer catches the ball in the nick of time in their 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association League game against the 670 Babes last Sunday at the Dandan Softball Field. (LEIGH GASES)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Queens of Diamonds are the pennant champions of the women\u2019s division of the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association League after defeating the 670 Babes, 9-4, last Sunday during their make-up game from the week prior at the DanDan Softball Field.<\/p>\n<p>The win gave Queens of Diamonds a 9-1 win-loss record after the regular season, while 670 Babes fell to its six loss in nine games.<\/p>\n<p>After a quiet first inning for the Queens, they brought in six runs in the second and subsequently silenced the Babes in the next three innings, for a lead of 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>The Babes could only score one more run in the fourth inning, with the Queens scoring three more in the final innings for the final of 9-4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Shots 17,<br \/>\nTokahao Ladies 7<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Hot Shots shot through the Tokahao Ladies, 17-7, in the last women\u2019s division game of the day.<br \/>\nThe Hot Shots were on fire early on for a 7-3 lead and silenced the Ladies as they could only put up four more runs. With the silence from the Ladies and the following 10 more runs scored by the Hot Shots, the game ended due to the 10-run mercy rule.<br \/>\nWith this win, the Hot Shots improved to 5-3,\u00a0 while Ladies continued their slide at 1-9.<br \/>\nThe men\u2019s games results will be posted in the next edition of Saipan Tribune.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s stats race\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo Queens of Diamonds batters continue their reign in five categories in the women\u2019s individual standings as of Oct. 23, with a Queen pitcher leading the women on the mound.<br \/>\nKiana \u201cBaby K\u201d Camacho is tops in batting with 19 hits out of 29 at bats for a batting average of .655.<\/p>\n<p>Camacho also tied Emy Oiterong in most runs scored with 19 each, followed by teammate Kiana Aldan with 17, and Brittany Luzama and Heather Kladikm with 13 each.<\/p>\n<p>Camacho is second only to Mardina Kaipat in doubles made with five. Kaipat is first with six; Kayla Kaipat and Maribel Igitol came after Camacho with four each.<\/p>\n<p>The second Queen on top of the standings, Kiana Aldan, dominates the triples, homeruns, and runs batted in, with three triples, six home runs, and 18 RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>She is followed by Rosie Saralu, Keyona Tudela, Edilyn Benjamin, Sonia Isaac, and Erin Mendiola with two triples apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Heather Kladikm has two home runs, and Rachel Salalila, Rosie Saralu, Erlinda Naputi, Kiana Camacho, Becky Repeki, Janice Celis, Rayna Deleon Guerrero, Allana Sumang, and Victoria Pangelinan all have one each.<\/p>\n<p>For RBIs, Aldan is followed by Mardina Kaipat with 15 and Catalina DeIa Cruz with 13.<\/p>\n<p>Over in the leading pitchers, Bert Camacho from the Queens is on top as well with a record of 51 innings pitched in nine games (8-1), earned run of 18, 81 hits against her, and an earned run average of 2.47.<\/p>\n<p>Bert is in third place with the most strikeouts with 33. She follows Felisa Brel\u2019s 44 and Jennie Scaliem and Semerina Simram\u2019s 39 each.<\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s individual standings will be posted in the next editions of <em>Saipan Tribune.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Queens of Diamonds are the pennant champions of the women\u2019s division of the 2022&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":378872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-378858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-saipan-tribune"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}