Softball Game Preview: Novato Hornets vs. Marin Catholic Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 12:06pm

Softball Preview: Novato Hornets vs. Marin Catholic Wildcats

Novato is 0-10 against Marin Catholic since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Novato Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Marin Catholic Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Novato is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell 11-6 to Terra Linda.

Meanwhile, Marin Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of San Marin.

Marin Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Carlson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Carlson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played.

Novato's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Marin Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-1.

Novato suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Marin Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Novato avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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