Only two shots separated the San Marcos lineup in Wednesday’s 240-259 non-league girls golf win over Santa Ynez at the Alisal River Course.
MacKenzie McBride led the way for the Royals with a 47, while Alex Pitchford, Lauren Pitchford and Alex Manion shot 48s and Amanda Chen carded a 49.
It’s great to see consistent scores from all of our girls,” San Marcos coach Sarah Ashton said. “Knowing that any one of them could be the match medalist, makes for a fun, competitive atmosphere within the team.”
San Marcos improves to 6-1 overall.
Gracie Church shot a 49 to lead Santa Ynez.
“We’ve been making huge improvements this season,” Santa Ynez coach Ashley Coelho said. “This is the best score the team has shot in 4 years at the River Course.’
SMHS 240
MacKenzie McBride – 47
Alex Pitchford – 48
Lauren Pitchford – 48
Alex Manion – 48
Amanda Chen – 49
Santa Ynez – 269
Gracie Church – 49
Eva Hennessee – 53
Erinn Callaghan – 54
Caroline Clarke – 55
Alex Sczudlo – 58
— Noozhawk sports editor Barry Punzal can be reached at bpunzal@noozhawk.com. Follow Noozhawk Sports on Twitter: @NoozhawkSports. Connect with Noozhawk on Facebook.