The varsity Dons lost a close 7-6 battle to the Piedmont Highlanders on Thursday to drop their season record to 8-4. They were missing star senior center fielder Emme Young as the squad narrowly lost a back and forth, cliff hanger of a game. The girls came out strong in the first inning to take an early 2-0 lead. Sophomore…
The team traveled to Pleasant Hill to take on the always tough College Park Falcons on Tuesday. The Falcons came out swinging and scored three runs in their half of the first inning to take an early 3-0 lead. The Dons came back with two runs in the top of the third inning to tighten the game at 3-2, thanks…
The girls ran into a strong Benicia team on Tuesday in their first game after spring break. The ball just didn’t bounce their way in a tough 12-0 loss that dropped their record to 8-2 through 10 games. It was a tight 2-0 contest heading into the 4th inning, but the Panthers exploded for 10 late runs to blow the game…
The varsity Dons completed a two-game season sweep of rivals Campo on Tuesday and Las Lomas on Thursday to capture their eighth straight win, pushing their impressive record to 8-1. According to Max Preps, they are the #20 overall ranked team in the San Francisco Metro, the #12 overall ranked team in the North Coast Section (NCS) and the #1…
On an unseasonably warm day in Moraga the Varsity Dons completed a two-game sweep of the Campolindo Cougars with an 18-7 win on Tuesday to push their impressive record to 7-1. It was the eighth straight win over Campo for Seniors Esa Orman, Avery Robb and Emme Young. Not a bad varsity accomplishment. It was also the seventh straight win…
The varsity softball team improved their record to 6-1 with their sixth straight win last Thursday on home soil. The bats stayed hot and the defense rose to the occasion again in another Don’s victory. This was the third errorless game of the young season for this tight, defensive squad. The Cougars took the lead in the first inning with…
The softball team headed to Fremont on Tuesday to take on the Kennedy Titans. The Dons used a similar recipe for success with early and timely hitting, great pitching and pretty solid defense in their 6-1 win. Junior pitcher Maya Shoenhair threw a gem, only allowing 2 hits, 3 walks and no earned runs in a strong 7 inning performance. …
The JV softball team showed up on Wednesday to a surprise game vs. Albany, but rallied and did well. Second game of the season ended in a 14-11 loss. Freshman pitcher Ashlyn Fogarty had her first start of the year and threw a lot of strikes to keep the game moving with 4 strikeouts in 5 innings while only giving…
The varsity softball team headed to Pinole Valley High School on a warm Monday afternoon this week to take on the undefeated (4-0) Lady Spartans. The Dons came away with an impressive 10-7 win to push their record to 4-1 and establish themselves as a force to be reckoned with this season. The girls came out in their road blue…
The varsity softball team put on another impressive 13 hit offensive show with their third win in a row on Thursday against the Las Lomas Knights in Walnut Creek. The squad came out in their road blue jerseys with black pants, looking tight. They scored early and often in this lop-sided affair. Centerfielder Emme Young led off the first inning…