MEGAN WIDICK/Special to the Valley Press Long-time Paraclete softball coach Margaret Neill throws out the first pitch prior to the Spirits’ first home game on its brand new field on Friday. Paraclete defeated Palmdale 11-0 in five innings.
Merisa Jensen is a Sports Editor for Antelope Valley Newspapers, Inc., focusing on local sports in the Palmdale area of California. With a passion for athletics, Merisa covers a wide range of sports stories, from high school competitions to community events, highlighting the achievements and stories of local athletes.