Softball Preview: Ventura Cougars vs. Dos Pueblos Chargers
Ventura is 0-10 against Dos Pueblos since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Ventura Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Dos Pueblos Chargers at 3:30 p.m.
Ventura was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 10-1 defeat to Rio Mesa might stick with them for a while.
Ventura saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yaya Landeros, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double.
Meanwhile, Dos Pueblos earned a 5-1 win over Oxnard on Friday.
Georgia Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zella Cassidy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Ventura now has a losing record at 7-8-1. As for Dos Pueblos, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Ventura might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Dos Pueblos when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Ventura, Bella Nuno (who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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