Crescenta Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Pasadena Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Crescenta Valley, who have now won six matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Chloe Mulcahey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mulcahey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Barnes, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Anais Ochoa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Crescenta Valley now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Pasadena, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crescenta Valley will square off against Etiwanda at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Etiwanda: 2.6, Crescenta Valley: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pasadena, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th. The last four games Arcadia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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