Sweetwater is 1-9 against Mar Vista since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Red Devils will host the Mariners at 3:30 p.m. Sweetwater is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Sweetwater made easy work of Kearny and carried off a 14-4 victory. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Komets: they've now won five in a row.
Melanie Lopez
| 04/09/26 vs Kearny | 3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Lincoln | 2 |
| 03/18/26 @ Montgomery | 1 |
| 02/23/26 @ Southwest SD | 1 |
| 04/05/25 vs Montgomery | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Melanie Lopez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Layla Silva was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mar Vista's offense. They came up short against Academy of Our Lady of Peace back in March, falling 9-0. The Mariners have struggled against the Pilots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Mar Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-2. As for Sweetwater, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Sweetwater suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Mar Vista when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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