Cathedral Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Rancho Bernardo Broncos. For Cathedral Catholic, this counts as revenge for the 8-1 loss Rancho Bernardo walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2021.
Sophia Clark tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Shea Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Tyler Price was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
On Rancho Bernardo's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Tripp, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Cathedral Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Rancho Bernardo, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cathedral Catholic will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Clairemont at 4:00 p.m. on April 10th. As for Rancho Bernardo, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against La Costa Canyon at 3:30 p.m.
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