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Sophia Everett Powers Torrid San Rafael Softball In Sixth Straight Win
The freshman hitting sensation is batting .508 (31 for 61) with 17 extra-base hits including four home runs.
![Sophomore Kelsey McNair (3-0) combined with freshman Thomara Drummer on a four-hitter for red-hot San Rafael (15-4, 7-3), which has won 12 of its last 13 games.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22137850/20220425/052052/styles/patch_image/public/softball___25171524550.png)
SAN RAFAEL, CA — Freshman standout Sophia Everett homered, sophomore Kelsey McNair pitched five strong innings, and San Rafael extended its winning streak to six games Friday with a 2-1 Marin County Athletic League victory over Tamalpais.
McNair (3-0) combined with freshman Thomara Drummer on a four-hitter for San Rafael (15-4, 7-3), which has won 12 of its last 13 games.
McNair struck out seven batters, walked two and gave up three runs (one earned) and three hits.
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Drummer struck out five and walked none in two shutout innings of one-hit ball.
Everett extended her hitting streak to 12 games.
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She’s batting .508 (31 for 61) with 17 extra-base hits including four home runs and hit safely in all but two of the 19 games in which she’s appeared.
One of the region’s top young hitting prospects has a .581 on-base average, is slugging .967 and has an unheard of 1.548 OPS.
Freshman Eden Clark (3-1) experienced her first career loss despite a solid outing for Tamalpais. She struck out seven, walked none and gave up two runs on seven hits.
Kacea Stetler and Carly Waldeck each had two hits for Tamalpais (8-9, 4-6), which experienced its fourth straight loss.
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