The Cathedral Catholic Dons will head out on the road to square off against the Poway Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Cathedral Catholic sitting on seven straight victories and Poway on six.
Cathedral Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Torrey Pines 3-2.
Mimi Botticelli tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cathedral Catholic's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sinalei Talataina, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Poway beat San Marcos 5-2 on Tuesday.
Cathedral Catholic's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-5. As for Poway, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6-1 record this season.
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