There's no place like home for Carlmont, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Carlmont, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kathrine Fung spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Molly Brand, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Izzy Won was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Hillsdale's side, Mia DeMartini was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Carlmont's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hillsdale, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlmont will square off against Sequoia at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carlmont is facing Sequoia at the right time seeing as Sequoia is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Hillsdale, they will head out on the road to take on San Mateo at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hillsdale's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so San Mateo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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