Patrick Henry had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 9-11 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Cathedral Catholic Dons 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted against the Dons since April 25, 2022.
Zoe Rutherford
| 04/29/25 @ Cathedral Catholic | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Bonita Vista | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Point Loma | 0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Christian | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Westview | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Torrey Pines | 1 |
Zoe Rutherford was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
Rutherford wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Angelina Mazon, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run. Riley Teixiera also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Cathedral Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
On Cathedral Catholic's side, Mimi Botticelli spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Anna Janis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. Nia Talatiana was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple.
Patrick Henry has already played their next match, a 4-0 victory against Academy of Our Lady of Peace on the 1st. As for Cathedral Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Point Loma on the 1st.
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