Softball Recap: Central Beats San Ysidro for Their Third Straight Win

Central not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 23, 2024 (when they won 16-5). They put the hurt on the San Ysidro Cougars with a sharp 13-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Spartans, who have now won three contests in a row.

Kaylani Torres

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/20/25 vs San Ysidro	6
03/21/24 @ Brawley	4
05/15/25 vs Palo Verde Valley	3
04/17/25 @ Calexico	3
05/06/25 @ Imperial	2

Kaylani Torres made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.

In other batting news, Central got a big performance out of Thalisa Soto, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Loya, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs.

Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive games.

Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-14. As for San Ysidro, they dropped their record down to 13-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Coming up, Central will venture away from home to challenge Canyon Crest Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ravens have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. San Ysidro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.