Softball Recap: Capital Christian Cougars vs. Sacramento Dragons
Capital Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Sacramento Dragons as the Capital Christian Cougars made off with a 20-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Capital Christian considering their two-run performance the match before.
Kelsey Joiner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Joiner was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ayla Tuua was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Miyani Marshall was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Capital Christian pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs per game. As for Sacramento, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Capital Christian will be playing at home against Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Sacramento, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rio Americano at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sacramento has given up an average of 19.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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