Nuview Bridge has gone a perfect 10-0 against California Military Institute recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Nuview Bridge will welcome California Military Institute at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Nuview Bridge has seven straight wins, California Military Institute has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Nuview Bridge beats California Military Institute with 20 runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Everything went Nuview Bridge's way against Desert Christian Academy on Wednesday as Nuview Bridge made off with a 20-7 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by eight runs or more this season.
Lyla Dixon
| 03/26/25 @ Desert Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Hamilton | 6 |
| 03/21/25 vs Indian Springs | 2 |
| 03/19/25 @ Temecula Prep | 7 |
| 03/03/25 @ California Lutheran | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Sofia Barrera and Lyla Dixon did most of the damage at the plate: Barrera went 4-for-6 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs, while Dixon scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Dixon is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Nathalia Portillo was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Nuview Bridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .647 or higher in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, California Military Institute lost 25-9 to San Jacinto Valley Academy on Monday.
Bianca Martinez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Yoselin Perry, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Nuview Bridge pushed their record up to 7-3-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 25.0 runs over those games. As for California Military Institute, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
California Military Institute's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Nuview Bridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .600. It's a different story for California Military Institute, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain Nuview Bridge's hitters?
Everything went Nuview Bridge's way against California Military Institute in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Nuview Bridge made off with a 20-7 win. Does Nuview Bridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will California Military Institute turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
