Rio Mesa was the 10-1 winner over Ventura when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Spartans fell 4-1 to the Cougars on Tuesday.

Analia Lopez
04/22/25 vs Ventura | 7 |
04/11/25 @ Dos Pueblos | 11 |
04/09/25 vs Dos Pueblos | 13 |
04/04/25 vs Buena | 11 |
04/01/25 @ Buena | 16 |
Analia Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
Rio Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Ventura, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Rio Mesa will head out on the road to challenge Camarillo at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ventura will be paying especially close attention to the Spartans' contest: after the Spartans face off against the Scorpions, they'll take on Ventura again at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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