Softball Recap: Ocean View Christian Takes a Loss

Ocean View Christian extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-7 in the process. They fell 11-6 to the Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cobras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 32-1 back in April.

Della Sandoval made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two doubles.

As for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. 11 seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

On Chula Vista Learning Community Charter's side, Adilynn Moreno made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Moreno has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

In other batting news, Giuliana Ramos was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Alana Olivas was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Ocean View Christian is set to challenge their familiar foe Bayfront Charter at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter will face off against rival Liberty Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.