Softball Preview: Woodside Wildcats vs. San Mateo Bearcats
Woodside has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the San Mateo Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Woodside suffered a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of Aragon. Woodside has not had much luck with Aragon recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Caroline Ong was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, San Mateo fell victim to Hillsdale and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 9-0 defeat to the FIGHTING KNIGHTS might stick with them for a while. Considering the last time San Mateo couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
San Mateo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jas Bernardino, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Woodside's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for San Mateo, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-8.
Woodside suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to San Mateo in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of San Mateo's Nia Mapa, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Now that Woodside knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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