California High School Softball - Torrey Pines bounces San Marcos
April 13, 2023: San Diego, CA 92130 Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Torrey Pines Falcons (San Diego, CA) and the visiting San Marcos Knights (San Marcos, CA), witnessed Torrey Pines's softball squad prevail over San Marcos by a count of 12-4.
The Falcons now sport a 13-2 record. They play next when they host Vista for a non-league match on Monday, April 17. Torrey Pines will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 7-5 league loss to Fallbrook (Fallbrook, CA). The Panthers record now stands at 1-7.
With the loss, San Marcos moves to 8-4 on the season. The Knights host El Capitan (Lakeside, CA) to meet the Vaqueros in a non-league match on Friday, April 14. The Vaqueros go into the match with a record of 14-1. El Capitan won 11-1 in their recent non-league match against Mission Hills (San Marcos, CA)
Game Summary
FALCONS EXPLODE FOR 9 RUNS ON 10 HITS IN 6TH INNING TO GET LEAGUE WIN.
THE TORREY PINES LADY FALCONS SCORED 9 RUNS ON 10 HITS, A WALK, A SAC BUNT, 2 SUICIDE SQUUEZE BUNTS AND CAME FROM BEHIND TO BEAT THE SAN MARCOS KNIGHTS 12-4 IN A NORTH COUNTY COASTAL LEAGUE MATCH UP PLAYED AT FALCON FIELD IN CARMEL VALLEY. TORREY PINES TRAILED SAN MARCOS WITH 1 OUT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 6TH INNING 4-3 BUT USED THE 9 RUN INNING TO DEFEAT SAN MARCOS FOR THE 2ND TIME THIS SEASON. THE LADY FALCONS BANGED OUT 18 HITS IN THE CONTEST. SOPHOMORE KELLY WHELIHAN LEAD THE WAY GOING 4-5 WITH 3 RUNS SCORED AND AN RBI. FRESHEN RILEY CULLIVAN WENT 3-4, WITH A DOUBLE, 2 SINGLES, 2 RUNS SCORED AND 2 RBI'S WHILE HER SISTER REAGAN CULLIVAN WENT 2-4 WITH 2 RUNS SCORED AND AN RBI WHILE ALSO THROWING 2 PERFECT INNINGS OF RELIEF TO GET THE VICTORY. TORREY PINES IMPROVED TO 13-2 OVERALL AND 1-1 IN THE LEAGUE WHILE SAN MARCOS DROPPED TO 8-4-1 OVERALL AND 0-2 IN LEAGUE PLAY.