Chula Vista Learning Community Charter hasn't had much luck against Liberty Charter recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cobras will look to defend their home field against the Lions at 3:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 32-1 margin over Ocean View Christian on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cobras as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Liberty Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past San Diego Academy 27-1 on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their two-run performance the match before.
Leah Urias and Layla Montgomery made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Urias struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Montgomery struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. At bat, Urias scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Montgomery scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Liberty Charter got a massive performance out of Briza Pelayo, who went 2-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Pelayo hit this season. Kaiya McKay was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Liberty Charter hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Liberty Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Liberty Charter in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Cobras have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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