After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cardinal Newman, Novato was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Salesian College Preparatory Pride by a score of 7-4. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Isabelle Rykov spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Georgiana Castro was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Giana Flores, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
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| 02/28/25 - Away | 7-4 W |
| 03/17/23 - Home | 15-10 W |
| 03/04/22 - Away | 2-15 L |
The win got Novato back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Novato will challenge Pinole Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Salesian College Preparatory, they will host Moreau Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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