Softball Preview: Capuchino Mustangs vs. San Mateo Bearcats
The Capuchino Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the San Mateo Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Mateo took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Capuchino, who comes in off a win.
Capuchino is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Mountain View (and have done all season long). Everything went Capuchino's way against Mountain View on Friday as Capuchino made off with an 11-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Capuchino considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, San Mateo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-3 to Woodside.
Hailey Wallweber made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Alice Han was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Capuchino has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for San Mateo, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Capuchino came up short against San Mateo in their previous matchup back in March, falling 3-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of San Mateo's Nia Mapa, who didn't allow a single earned run over eight innings pitched. Now that Capuchino knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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