Softball Recap: Irvine Finds Playoff Glory Versus Highland

Vaqueros

Previous 4 Games

05/19/25 @ Highland	8-4
05/15/25 vs Flintridge Sacred Heart	11-0
05/02/25 @ Portola	18-0
04/30/25 vs Portola	11-1

Irvine extended their postseason success on Monday against Highland. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Bulldogs. Winning may never get old, but the Vaqueros sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Midori De Los Santos made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run.

In other batting news, Harper Vandermolen was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Abby Sasaki was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.

Irvine's record now sits at 10-16. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9.

Coming up, Irvine will face off against JW North at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games the Huskies have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.