Tamalpais has won seven straight games at home, while Marin Catholic has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Red Tailed Hawks will host the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Tamalpais 2.8, Marin Catholic 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tamalpais managed to slip by San Rafael the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Red Tailed Hawks lost 7-1 to the Bulldogs on Monday. The Red Tailed Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Tamalpais saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christa Sasso, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Marin Catholic beat Novato 10-5 on Monday.
Malliah Foster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bella Ferrety was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Morgan Carlson, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base.
Marin Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Marin Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Tamalpais, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Tamalpais might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Marin Catholic in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Will the Red Tailed Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
