Tamalpais's last matchup with Marin Catholic could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Red Tailed Hawks lost 10-3 to the Wildcats. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Red Tailed Hawks, who until this matchup were averaging 2.7 runs allowed.
Zoe Phletcher was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Annica Harris, who scored a run and stole a base.
This is the second loss in a row for Tamalpais and nudges their season record down to 7-3. As for Marin Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
Tamalpais and Marin Catholic should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Red Tailed Hawks will take on Mt. Diablo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (240 vs. 918). Meanwhile, Marin Catholic (ranked 228th) will meet Lowell (ranked 578th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3, the Cardinals 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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