San Ysidro is 0-10 against Mar Vista since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The San Ysidro Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Mar Vista Mariners at 3:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, San Ysidro needed a bit of extra time to put away Hilltop. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lancers 5-4.
Victoria Figueroa spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Desiree Nevarez was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Isabella Ulloa, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, Mar Vista waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Eagles 3-2.
San Ysidro's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Mar Vista, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-11-1.
San Ysidro suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Mar Vista when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can San Ysidro avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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