Islanders
| 05/07/25 @ Morse | 7 |
| 05/02/25 vs San Diego | 9 |
| 04/30/25 vs Mission Bay | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Crawford | 17 |
| 04/23/25 @ Mar Vista | 1 |
| + 16 more games |
The Coronado Islanders will head out to square off against the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coronado is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Coronado and Morse, and Morse kept the tradition alive. The Islanders took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Wednesday.
Sammy Aldworth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Chloe Fledderjohn also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, San Dieguito Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Vista 8-7. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won eight in a row.
Kegan Herceg was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Early, who got on base in two of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
San Dieguito Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Coronado hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .327. However, it's not like San Dieguito Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .321. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Coronado couldn't quite get it done against San Dieguito Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 as they fell 11-6. Can the Islanders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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