Softball Recap: Crescenta Valley Falcons vs. Pasadena Bulldogs
Crescenta Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Pasadena Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Crescenta Valley, who have now won six matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Chloe Mulcahey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mulcahey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Barnes, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Anais Ochoa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Crescenta Valley now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Pasadena, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crescenta Valley will square off against Etiwanda at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Etiwanda: 2.6, Crescenta Valley: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pasadena, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th. The last four games Arcadia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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