In what's become a running theme this season, Castilleja gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the DCP Alum Rock Lobos with a sharp 34-9 win. While fans of Castilleja might be used to big wins, the 25-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Elise Wong-McBride made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Wong-McBride was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and six RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Foster, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, eight RBI, and four runs. Cali Scolnick was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
On DCP Alum Rock's side, Andrea Munguia was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Castilleja pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.7 runs per game. As for DCP Alum Rock, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Castilleja will head out on the road to take on King's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. King's Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Castilleja's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for DCP Alum Rock, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pacific Bay Christian at 4:00 p.m. DCP Alum Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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