It's a big week in local high school softball. Here's a preview of 10 girls varsity softball games to watch this week in and around Oakland, selected using data from high school sports source MaxPreps.
Campolindo vs. Oakland Tech
The Campolindo Cougars (7-3) have a nonconference game against the Oakland Tech Bulldogs (8-1) at home on Friday, April 26. The faceoff is set for 4 p.m. at 300 Moraga Road in Moraga.
Skyline vs. Head-Royce
The Skyline Titans (9-5) will play a nonconference game against the Head-Royce Jayhawks (5-7) at home on Friday, April 26. The first pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m. at 12250 Skyline Blvd.
Piedmont vs. Salesian College Preparatory
On Saturday, April 27, the Piedmont Highlanders (6-7) face the Salesian College Preparatory Pride (11-3) in a nonconference game on their own turf. It all goes down at 800 Magnolia Ave. in Piedmont, starting at 11 a.m.
Campolindo vs. Skyline
The Campolindo Cougars (7-3) have a nonconference game against the Skyline Titans (9-5) at home on Monday, April 29. Watch what happens at 300 Moraga Road in Moraga, starting at 4 p.m.
St. Joseph Notre Dame vs. Oakland Military Institute
The St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots (9-2) are set to play a conference game against the Oakland Military Institute Grizzlies (0-5) at home on Tuesday, April 30. The contest is set for 4 p.m. at 1011 Chestnut St. in Alameda. Although St. Joseph Notre Dame is undefeated in conference play, Oakland Military Institute has yet to win a conference game this season.
Valley Christian vs. Head-Royce
The Valley Christian Vikings (3-2) will play a conference game against the Head-Royce Jayhawks (5-7) at home on Tuesday, April 30. The game will begin at 4 p.m. at 7500 Inspiration Drive in Dublin. The Valley Christian girls have yet to win a conference game this season, and Head-Royce is 4-2 in conference play so far this season.
Salesian College Preparatory vs. Oakland Tech
The Salesian College Preparatory Pride (11-3) are due to play a nonconference game against the Oakland Tech Bulldogs (8-1) at home on Wednesday, May 1. The first pitch is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at 2851 Salesian Ave. in Richmond.
Piedmont vs. Castro Valley
The Piedmont Highlanders (6-7) are due to play a conference game against the Castro Valley Trojans (14-4-1) at home on Wednesday, May 1. The game will take place at 4 p.m. at 800 Magnolia Ave. in Piedmont. Piedmont has a 2-4 conference record, and the visiting Castro Valley girls are 8-1 in conference play this season.
Alameda vs. Bishop O'Dowd
On Wednesday, May 1, the Alameda Hornets (9-9) face off against the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons (9-4) in a home conference game. The contest is set for 4 p.m. at 2201 Encinal Ave. in Alameda. While Alameda has a 1-6 conference record, the visiting Bishop O'Dowd girls are 6-1 in conference play so far this season.
California School for the Deaf vs. Head-Royce
Also on Wednesday, May 1, the California School for the Deaf varsity Eagles (8-4) have a home conference game against the Head-Royce Jayhawks (5-7). The matchup is set for 4:30 p.m. at 39350 Gallaudet Drive in Fremont.
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