San Rafael can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Novato Hornets as the San Rafael Bulldogs made off with a 16-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but San Rafael sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Thomara Drummer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Drummer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Drummer was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, San Rafael let Angel Amesa and Sophia Everett loose on the outfield. Amesa went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Everett went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Kaplan, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
San Rafael's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Novato, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
San Rafael will face off against Mt. Diablo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Diablo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Novato, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on San Marin at 4:30 p.m. on April 15th.
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