The Carondelet Cougars will take on the Vanden Vikings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Carondelet needed a bit of extra time to put away San Ramon Valley. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wolves, sneaking past 5-4. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Elle Quinn looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Norie Umene was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Angela Gates, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Carondelet was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Vanden entered their tilt with Rodriguez on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Mustangs. Considering the Vikings have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Vanden's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Carondelet, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
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