Sakudi’s Tudela is BASA women’s batting leader
Team Sakudi’s Pauline Tudela is currently leading the batting category in the ongoing 2008 Belau Amateur Softball Association women’s league.
After nine games each for the five teams competing in the regular season, Tudela hit 15-for-24 at bat for her leading average of .625.
Her team, Sakudi, is currently tied with the Hitters with their identical 8-1 win-loss records. The other teams are Ohn Sakau (4-5), Esta Ombe (3-6), and Atu’Asi (2-7).
The statistics of the Top 10 batting leaders were based on 19 or more at-bats.
Three players have identical .600 averages, including Tudela’s teammate Bert Camacho.
Camacho hit 15-for-25 while Kuki Pangelinan of Atu Asi and Merselyn Santos of Ohn Sakau came-up with similar record of 12-for-20.
Camacho is the leader in runs scored with 16 while Palacios and Tudela had 13 and Kayla Techur (11).
Three other Sakudi sluggers are include in the Top 10 batting leaders. They were Lenise Kapileo (fifth), Jenny Palacios (sixth), and Erica Tenorio (eighth).
Kapileo averaged .579 by hitting 11-for-19, while Palacios had .536 (15-for-28) and Tenorio .524 (11-for-21).
Aside from Santos, three others from her team made the cut. They were seventh Semerina Simram .526 (10-for-19), ninth Dolorina Panuelo .500 (10-for-20), and 10th Roquita Norita .500 (11-for-22).
Palacios leads in doubles and triples as well with four and two, respectively.
In homeruns, Melissa Benjamin and Polly Omechelang had two each. while eight players are tied for one each.
Santos and Norita are the leaders in RBIs with 11 each, Palacios and Tudela have 10.
In the battle on the mound, Sakudi’s Bego Camacho leads with a 2.15 earned run average.
In four games, Camacho pitched 26 innings, allowing only 11 runs (eight ERA) on 32 hits.
Felisa Brel of the Hitters is second with her 3.50 ERA, while another Sakudi player, Charlene Cabrera, is third with 4.03 ERA.
Rounding out the Top 6 were Dolorina Panuelo of Ohn Sakau (4.27 ERA), Polly Omechelang of Esta Ombe (8.65 ERA), and Meng Yamada of Atu Asi (13.32 ERA).
Yamada is the pacesetter in strikeouts with 16, followed by Omechelang with 10. while Camacho and Brel are tied with nine apiece.