Softball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Ventura

Cougars

Previous 3 Games

03/11/25 @ San Marcos	3-2
03/07/25 vs Santa Barbara	12-2
03/04/25 @ Santa Barbara	11-0

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Ventura ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the San Marcos Royals. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Jessie Sebek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over nine innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Sebek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double.

In other batting news, Makayla Halley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Riley Hotzler also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.

Ventura's record now sits at 7-2. As for San Marcos, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5.

Ventura will have a chance to go back-to-back against San Marcos: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.