The South Spartans will face off against the Mira Costa Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South has four straight victories, Mira Costa has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While South's win against Bishop Montgomery wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. South skirted past Bishop Montgomery 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Camila Callau, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynn Stallings, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mira Costa lost 11-1 to Banning on Saturday.
South pushed their record up to 5-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 10.67 hits in those games compared to only 5.1 in the others. As for Mira Costa, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
South came out on top in a nail-biter against Mira Costa when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 4-3. Will South repeat their success, or does Mira Costa has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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