Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They fell victim to a rough 12-6 loss at the hands of the Mountain View Spartans.
Wanda Wilson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Francesca Moralejo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Caroline ` Kim made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Kim was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Mountain View let Shivani Nangia and Tabby Smith loose on the outfield. Nangia scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Smith went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Kasey Spaulding was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Mountain View, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Menlo-Atherton at 4:00 p.m. As for Mountain View, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Homestead, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Homestead's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Mountain View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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