Santa Clara was led to victory by Kadyn Sanchez, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Friday. Sanchez was dynamite, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 16 over 6.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Sanchez and Santa Clara will head out on the road to square off against Dos Pueblos at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Santa Clara will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 351 places lower in California), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Sanchez? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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