Softball Recap: Mia Cascio can't quite lead Rancho Bernardo over San Pasqual

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 8:13pm

Softball Recap: Rancho Bernardo Broncos vs. San Pasqual Golden Eagles

Rancho Bernardo was the 10-7 winner over San Pasqual when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Rancho Bernardo Broncos fell just short of the San Pasqual Golden Eagles by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Rancho Bernardo has lost by just one run.

Rancho Bernardo saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Cascio, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nora Schwart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On San Pasqual's side, Jenna Eades tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.

At the plate, Avery Santos was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklynn Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

This is the second loss in a row for Rancho Bernardo and nudges their season record down to 15-8-1. As for San Pasqual, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 12-12.

Rancho Bernardo will take on Poway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Rancho Bernardo has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for San Pasqual, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Del Norte at 3:30 p.m. Del Norte's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so San Pasqual's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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