After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hilltop, San Ysidro was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They never let the Borrego Springs Rams onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. That looming 18-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for San Ysidro yet this season.
Victoria Figueroa made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Figueroa has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sophia Maldonado was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bryanna Ortiz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
San Ysidro's victory bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Borrego Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
San Ysidro will head out on the road to take on Bishop's at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. Borrego Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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