St. Ignatius College Preparatory proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 11) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Marin Catholic 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win St. Ignatius College Preparatory has posted since March 14, 2024.

Cassidy Chew
03/07/25 vs Marin Catholic | 13 |
02/22/24 vs Burlingame | 10 |
03/05/24 @ Sequoia | 9 |
03/03/25 vs Woodside | 8 |
05/01/24 vs Presentation | 8 |
Cassidy Chew spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gianna Galarza, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Delilah Berry was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Galarza wasn't the only one working in the hit department: St. Ignatius College Preparatory kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's record is now 3-0. As for Marin Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, St. Ignatius College Preparatory is taking a road trip to square off against Aragon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marin Catholic, they will face off against Montgomery at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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