Softball Preview: Mt. Carmel Sundevils vs. Fallbrook Warriors
Mt. Carmel is 6-1 against Fallbrook since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mt. Carmel Sundevils are on the road again to play the Fallbrook Warriors at 3:30 p.m. Mt. Carmel will be strutting in after a win while Fallbrook will be coming in after a loss.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mt. Carmel gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Escondido with a sharp 12-0 win.
Hailey White made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. White has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. White was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Liliana Gonzalez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Madie Codner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Fallbrook might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Westview, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Fallbrook has not had much luck with Westview recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Fallbrook saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Castillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Fallbrook hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westview struck out eight times.
Mt. Carmel is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Fallbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12-2.
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