The San Diego Cavers will square off against the Sweetwater Red Devils at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. San Diego is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
San Diego will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter on Thursday. The Cavers put the hurt on the Cobras with a sharp 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Cavers, who have now won three matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Diana Martinez
| 03/05/26 vs Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 13 |
| 04/25/25 vs Mission Bay | 10 |
| 02/28/25 @ Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 10 |
| 02/27/26 @ Orange Glen | 9 |
| 03/28/25 vs Bayfront Charter | 8 |
Diana Martinez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison McNamara, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Alyssa Miranda-Wallace was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sweetwater fell victim to Helix and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 16-0 to the Highlanders. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Red Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
San Diego now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Sweetwater, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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