Big inning powers Caravel softball against Appoquinimink

Appoquinimink's Lauren Foltz (left) and starting pitcher Ayla McCathern come together after an out in the first inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Haley Grygo sets up the opening run of the game on a drive to the centerfield in the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Zayda Rocke hustles to second with an RBI double to open the scoring in the first inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Haley Grygo celebrates a run in front of Appoquinimink catcher Emma Cipolla in the first inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Leah Richardson (left) comes over to shortstop Makenzie Hunter to cheer Hunter's catch for an out in the second inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Kasey Xenidis (left) and Zayda Rocke come together after retiring the side in the second inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink right fielder Madeline Parajon pulls in a base hit as Caravel starts a rally in the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Katrina Baran lays down a bunt and reaches safely in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's 2 is safe at first with an RBI bunt as Appoquinimink's takes the throw in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The play gave Caravel a 2-0 lead.

Caravel's Haley Grygo drives in two runs with a double in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The hit gave the Bucs a 4-0 lead.

Caravel's Haley Grygo watches the ball as she heads or second with a RBI double in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Kasey Xenidis singles in a run in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Isabella Mendez slips into second with a stolen base in Caravel's eight-run third inning during the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink's Sophia Watson fires the ball into the infield on a RBI sac fly during Caravel's eight-run third inning in the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Payton Losten drives the ball for a RBI double in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink second baseman Lauren Foltz waits on a throw from the outfield as Caravel's Payton Losten gets a RBI double in the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The hit gave Caravel a 7-0 lead.

Caravel's Makenzie Hunter singles in a run in Caravel's eight-run third inning during the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Katrina Baran heads for second base with her RBI double in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel starter Kasey Xenidis gets excited as her team takes a 9-0 lead in the third inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink's Mia Boyd rounds first looking for a double in the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink's Brianna Russo cheers as the Jaguars try to get back in the game in the fourth inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink's Briana Russo is out on the front end of a double play as Leah Richardson sets to throw to first in the fourth inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel first baseman Peyton Rice stretches for the second out of a double play as Appoquinimink's Madeline Parajon is out at first in the fourth inning of the Bucs' 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

The Caravel infield celebrates getting out of the fourth inning with a double play in the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Kasey Xenidis sends a pitch over the outfield wall for a fourth-inning home run in the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Kasey Xenidis looks to the dugout and celebrates her fourth-inning home run in the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Caravel's Kasey Xenidis (17) is greeted at the plate after her fourth-inning home run in the Bucs' 12-2 win against Appoquinimink at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

Appoquinimink's Ayla McCathern delivers late in the Caravel's 12-2 win at Caravel Academy, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.