San Ysidro is 7-2 against Mar Vista since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The San Ysidro Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Mar Vista Mariners at 3:30 p.m. San Ysidro will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
San Ysidro will head into Thursday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 11) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Olympian.
Carlos Gomez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, San Ysidro let Manuel Torres and Jorge Baez loose on the outfield. Torres went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Baez scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejandro Buenrostro, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mar Vista came up short against Mater Dei Catholic on Thursday and fell 4-1. Mar Vista has not had much luck with Mater Dei Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Even though they lost, Mar Vista didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their 12th loss (out of 18 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
San Ysidro is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Mar Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16-1.
San Ysidro beat Mar Vista 5-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will San Ysidro repeat their success, or does Mar Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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