On Thursday, the St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots made easy work of the San Lorenzo Grizzlies and carried off a 17-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pilots.
Cassandra Sanchez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). That's the first time she hasn't allowed a single hit since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Bowman, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Dylan Valentine, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Pilots
| 02/27/25 vs San Lorenzo | 60% |
| 02/24/25 @ Mission San Jose | 43.2% |
| 05/17/24 @ Salesian College Preparatory | 23.1% |
| 05/10/24 vs California School for the Deaf | 34.5% |
| 05/09/24 vs Redwood Christian | 28.9% |
| + 6 more games |
St. Joseph Notre Dame always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
St. Joseph Notre Dame's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for San Lorenzo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph Notre Dame will venture away from home to take on Hayward at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Lorenzo, they are taking a road trip to face off against Irvington at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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