Carondelet won the last time they faced Dougherty Valley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Carondelet Cougars came out on top against the Dougherty Valley Wildcats by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Carondelet.
Maia Scholtens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Samantha Pera was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Angela Gates, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Dougherty Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mylia Perez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Carondelet's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9. As for Dougherty Valley, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Carondelet will be playing in front of their home fans against Northgate at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Northgate's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Carondelet's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dougherty Valley, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome California at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. California will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dougherty Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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