Carlmont had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They put the hurt on the San Mateo Bearcats with a sharp 16-4 win. Considering Carlmont has won six matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kathrine Fung was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Fung was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Izzy Won was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kylie Rouspil, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On San Mateo's side, Anushka Singh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two RBI. Demi Alfonso was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Carlmont's victory bumped their record up to 10-8-1. As for San Mateo, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Carlmont will head out on the road to challenge King's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy is coming into the game with six straight wins at home, so Carlmont will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. San Mateo will take on Burlingame at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Mateo has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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