Coronado and Mission Bay are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Islanders will take on the Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mission Bay took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Coronado, who comes in off a win.
Coronado is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Mar Vista get on the board and left with a 4-0 win.
Not much got past Quinn Smock, who gave up just three hits to keep Mar Vista off the board. Smock has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Krystal Davis
| 05/22/26 vs Mar Vista | 3 |
| 05/07/26 @ Madison | 2 |
| 04/30/26 @ San Diego | 2 |
| 04/28/26 @ Morse | 2 |
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Krystal Davis, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Natalie Fay, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Mission Bay fell victim to Brawley and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. The Buccaneers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Mission Bay saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Fernandez, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Coronado's victory bumped their record up to 17-11-1. As for Mission Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Saturday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Coronado hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. However, it's not like Mission Bay struggles in that department as they've averaged .326. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Coronado couldn't quite finish off Mission Bay in their previous meeting last Tuesday and fell 2-0. Can the Islanders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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