Ventura had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Chavez on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitcher stepped up to hand the Eagles a 10-0 shutout. The Cougars not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 9, 2025 (when they won 12-2).
Khloe Flores
| 02/25/26 @ Chavez | 9 |
| 03/20/25 @ Nordhoff | 7 |
| 02/23/26 vs Grace | 3 |
| 05/15/25 vs Quartz Hill | 3 |
| 02/20/26 vs St. Bonaventure | 1 |
Khloe Flores was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Ventura got a big performance out of Aaliyah De Alba, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubreona Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Ventura kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Ventura now has a winning record of 2-1.
Ventura wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-4 defeat against Moorpark on the 26th. As for Chavez, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-4 loss against Bishop Alemany on the 26th.
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