Capuchino captures its seventh Central Coast Section championship, storming back to topple Milpitas.
Capuchino High School celebrates after winning against Milpitas during the CCS Division II championship game at San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, May 25, 2024. SAN JOSE — Capuchino rallied for six runs in the sixth inning, turning a two-run deficit into a four-run lead, and held on for a 7-3 victory over Milpitas in the Central Coast Section Division II championship game Saturday at San Jose City College.
Capuchino cleanup hitter Avery Motroni returned the favor in the bottom of the second, going the other way and lining a ball over the fence in right-center and off the scoreboard behind the fence for her ninth home run of the season.The score remained 1-1 until the fifth when Destiny Solis singled home Brooke Vogel with two out to give Milpitas the lead. Isabella Garcia, who reached on a bunt single, came in to score a moment later, the result of an error, and the Trojans had a 3-1 lead.
“I’m very proud of these girls,” Milpitas coach Samantha Rodriguez said. “They did what they had to do no matter who we were playing and they came out wanting to win.” Capuchino’s Lola Sierra pitches against Milpitas in the fourth inning during the CCS Division II championship game at San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, May 25, 2024.
Capuchino’s Dana Motroni fields the ball against Milpitas in the sixth inning during the CCS Division II championship game at San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, May 25, 2024.
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