San Ysidro extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-15. They fell 6-2 to the Otay Ranch Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 on Tuesday.
Manny Torres made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Otay Ranch, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
On Otay Ranch's side, they gave Andrew Zavala the start and clearly made the right call: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Otay Ranch saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Araiza, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, San Ysidro will challenge Eastlake at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Otay Ranch, they will square off against Bonita Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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