Softball Recap: Patterson Tigers vs. El Capitan Gauchos
Patterson's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Atwater on Friday. The Patterson Tigers never let the El Capitan Gauchos onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Patterson, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Desirrei Sorci, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep El Capitan off the board. Sorci has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Patterson got a massive performance out of Grace Cruthis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Kayla Ortiz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Patterson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for El Capitan, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patterson will take on Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for El Capitan, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Merced at 4:00 p.m.
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