Baseball Recap: San Ysidro Cougars vs. Mar Vista Mariners
San Ysidro came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Mar Vista Mariners with a sharp 11-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as San Ysidro also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Marco Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Alejandro Buenrostro was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Manuel Torres was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Mar Vista's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Tillman, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Mar Vista didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their 13th loss (out of 19 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
San Ysidro is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Mar Vista, they dropped their record down to 5-17-1 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: San Ysidro beat Mar Vista by a score of 2-1.
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