Capuchino won against Presentation last Saturday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Capuchino Mustangs' pitcher stepped up to hand the Sequoia Ravens a 9-0 shutout. With that win, Capuchino brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Lola Sierra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 17 Ks. Those 17 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Avery Motroni, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Marayah Govea, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Capuchino and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Sequoia, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Capuchino will be playing in front of their home fans against Burlingame at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Capuchino's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Burlingame's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sequoia, they will be playing at home against Carlmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sequoia has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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