Cathedral Catholic not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since May 1, 2024. They blew past the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs 8-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dons.
Mimi Botticelli tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
Kayla Walton
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kayla Walton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nia Talatiana, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Cathedral Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Dieguito Academy only posted a batting average of .182.
Cathedral Catholic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for San Dieguito Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1-1.
Cathedral Catholic has already played their next game (against Escondido Charter), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for San Dieguito Academy, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Santa Fe Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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