Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Mayfield Cubs.
Alyssa Ochoa spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Ariel Aguirre was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Lilianna Canales, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary has already played their next matchup, a 13-3 loss against San Marcos on the 22nd. As for Mayfield, they will hit the road for the first time this season to take on San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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