Mater Dei Catholic tops Bonita Vista for Open Division softball crown

Mater Dei Catholic tops Bonita Vista for Open Division softball crown

LA MESA — Mater Dei Catholic’s softball team can do the Monster Mash. The Crusaders are averaging six runs a game this season, clubbing 85 extra-base hits, including 18 home runs. But with an Open Division title on the line Saturday night, Mater Dei resorted to small ball. The Crusaders laid down two run-scoring squeeze bunts to break open a scoreless game before tacking on insurance to beat Bonita Vista High School 6-1 to win the Open Division …