It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Vista del Lago had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the San Bernardino Cardinals as they made off with an 11-1 victory. Vista del Lago might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
Dayla Moreno made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Moreno has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Moreno was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Jazlyn Veyna was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ashley Perez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Vista del Lago's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for San Bernardino, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Vista del Lago will take on Cathedral City at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cathedral City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. San Bernardino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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