Softball Recap: San Rafael Bulldogs vs. San Marin Mustangs
San Rafael had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Monday. They put the hurt on the San Marin Mustangs with a sharp 9-2 victory. The result was nothing new for San Rafael, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Thomara Drummer was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Drummer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Drummer was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabby Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luca Fondnazio, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On San Marin's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Testa, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
San Rafael pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for San Marin, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Terra Linda the next time they take the field. San Marin will head out to face Terra Linda at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while San Rafael will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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