Cathedral Catholic entered their matchup against San Marcos on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Cathedral Catholic Dons fell 5-2 to the San Marcos Knights. It was the first time this season that Cathedral Catholic let down their fans at home.
Mimi Botticelli was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Sereniti Trice made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-6 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On San Marcos' side, Avery Hughes tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Hughes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addison Taufa and Emily Lew did most of the damage at the plate: Taufa went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple, while Lew scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Cathedral Catholic's defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-7. As for San Marcos, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Cathedral Catholic nor San Marcos have any future games scheduled.
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