
Saints
03/13/25 vs Bishop Diego | 3 |
03/03/25 @ Carpinteria | 20 |
02/22/25 vs Pacifica | 2 |
02/19/25 vs Hueneme | 4 |
02/17/25 vs Fillmore | 5 |
Santa Clara is a perfect 10-0 against Foothill Tech since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Santa Clara Saints will face off against the Foothill Tech Dragons at 4:00 p.m. Santa Clara is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Santa Clara was able to grind out a solid win over Bishop Diego, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Kadyn Sanchez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sophia Romero, who scored two runs and stole Three bases.
Meanwhile, Foothill Tech got the win against Hueneme on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won three matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Santa Clara's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Foothill Tech, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Santa Clara came out on top in a nail-biter against Foothill Tech when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-0. Will Santa Clara repeat their success, or does Foothill Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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