Softball Recap: Nipomo Now 7-1 over Last Eight Games

Titans

Margin (Wins)

03/25/25 @ Santa Ynez	19
04/10/25 vs Santa Ynez	17
04/15/25 vs Santa Maria	16
05/06/25 @ Santa Ynez	15
03/27/25 @ Santa Maria	14

Nipomo won the last time they faced Santa Ynez and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Titans put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 16-1 win. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by ten runs or more this season.

Alyssa Van Muysen and Roxanne McLean made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Van Muysen tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, McLean pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Van Muysen has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. At bat, Van Muysen went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while McLean got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alie Camacho, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Ava Camacho also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.

Nipomo is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Santa Ynez, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nipomo will challenge Santa Maria at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santa Ynez, they will take on Morro Bay at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Ynez is facing Morro Bay at the right time seeing as Morro Bay is stuck on a four-game losing streak.