Mustangs
| 05/06/25 @ Vista | 8 |
| 05/01/25 @ Oceanside | 5 |
| 04/29/25 @ Canyon Crest Academy | 6 |
| 04/24/25 @ El Camino | 7 |
| 04/23/25 vs Coastal Academy | 3 |
| + 15 more games |
The San Dieguito Academy Mustangs will take on the Coronado Islanders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Dieguito Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
While San Dieguito Academy's win against Vista wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the Panthers on Tuesday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Kegan Herceg, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Aubrey Early was another key player, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Coronado and Morse, and Morse kept the tradition alive. The Islanders fell 12-7 to the Tigers on Wednesday.
Sammy Aldworth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Akenna Thornton, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
San Dieguito Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. San Dieguito Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Coronado struggles in that department as they've averaged .327. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
San Dieguito Academy beat Coronado 11-6 when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Islanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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