Softball Recap: Bishop Diego Cardinals vs. Foothill Tech Dragons
Bishop Diego put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Foothill Tech Dragons a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bishop Diego considering their one-run performance the game before.
Madeline Ferries was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Ferries was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gali De La Cruz, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Audrey Gayou, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bishop Diego has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. As for Foothill Tech, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Bishop Diego will head out on the road to square off against Santa Maria at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bishop Diego is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Foothill Tech, they will be playing at home against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Non Varsity Opponent is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Foothill Tech will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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