The California School for the Deaf Eagles are on the road again on Monday to play the St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
California School for the Deaf's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Urban.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Notre Dame scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on Valley Christian with a sharp 26-2 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Cassandra Sanchez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Sanchez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ella Schwartz was a standout: she scored five runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Kathryn Gille was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with six RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
California School for the Deaf pushed their record up to 14-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Joseph Notre Dame, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
California School for the Deaf took their victory against St. Joseph Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-4. Does California School for the Deaf have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Notre Dame turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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