If Redwood was riding high fresh off their 18-5 takedown of Terra Linda last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Giants came up short against the Marin Catholic Wildcats on Wednesday, falling 8-1. The Giants were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Wildcats' pitcher proved too tough.
Stella Belluomini spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Redwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kait Christensen, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Redwood's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7. As for Marin Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Redwood will face off against rival San Rafael at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Marin Catholic is set to challenge their familiar foe Novato at 4:30 p.m. on the 28th.
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