After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Montgomery, San Ysidro was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Southwest SD Raiders 19-18. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won nine in a row.
Joelye Valtierra was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Valtierra was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Arianna Zuniga
| 05/08/26 vs Southwest SD | 7 |
| 05/01/26 vs Castle Park | 5 |
| 02/26/26 @ Crawford | 5 |
| 03/10/26 @ Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 4 |
| 03/09/26 vs High Tech SD | 4 |
In other batting news, San Ysidro got a massive performance out of Arianna Zuniga, who went 4-for-6 with seven RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those seven RBI gave Zuniga a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Julia Rosales, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple.
San Ysidro's victory bumped their record up to 8-18. As for Southwest SD, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. San Ysidro will face off against rival Castle Park at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Southwest SD is set to challenge their familiar foe Montgomery at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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