Monte Vista Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Santa Catalina Cougars a 13-0 shutout.
Mae Martin made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Martin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Giselle Rocha and Kayla Fullalove-Silveira did most of the damage at the plate: Rocha went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Fullalove-Silveira went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Isabel Piccini, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Monte Vista Christian pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Santa Catalina, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Monte Vista Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Gonzales at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Monte Vista Christian is facing Gonzales at the right time seeing as Gonzales is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Santa Catalina, they will head out on the road to take on Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Carmel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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