The San Ysidro Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Ysidro is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, San Ysidro gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Castle Park as San Ysidro made off with a 10-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for San Ysidro considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Victoria Figueroa was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Figueroa has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bryanna Ortiz was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Desiree Nevarez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter lost 20-2 to Bayfront Charter on Thursday. Chula Vista Learning Community Charter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
San Ysidro's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-9. As for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
San Ysidro came out on top in a nail-biter against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 16-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for San Ysidro since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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