Oxnard had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-8-1 to make it four. They fell 8-3 to the Ventura Cougars. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Oxnard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cassandra Lopez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI. Another was Alexis Haros, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
As for Ventura, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Ventura's side, Jessie Sebek was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Sebek was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Khloe Flores, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Cora Marsing was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Oxnard wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-1 defeat against Dos Pueblos on the 28th. As for Ventura, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Rio Mesa on the 29th.
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