Softball Recap: Sonora Wildcats vs. Mariposa County Grizzlies
In what's become a running theme this season, Sonora gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Mariposa County Grizzlies with a sharp 7-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Sonora sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
KODIE TOWNSEND was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. TOWNSEND has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 21 consecutive pitching appearances. TOWNSEND was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on CHEYENNE MATYSHOCK, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. MAKAYLA YOUNGMAN was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Sonora is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Mariposa County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Sonora will head out on the road to face off against Bret Harte at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sonora's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Bret Harte's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mariposa County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 19-5 victory vs. Ripon Christian on the 30th.
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