Baseball Recap: Mar Vista Mariners vs. San Ysidro Cougars
Mar Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the San Ysidro Cougars by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mar Vista of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Mar Vista saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Tillman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On San Ysidro's side, Eddy Montoya spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up ten Ks. Montoya has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mar Vista's loss dropped their record down to 5-18-1. As for San Ysidro, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mar Vista will face off against Hilltop at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mar Vista is facing Hilltop at the right time seeing as Hilltop is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for San Ysidro, they will head out on the road to challenge Mater Dei Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mater Dei Catholic is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so San Ysidro will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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