Softball Recap: Oceanside Victorious

Pirates

Margin (Wins)

04/17/26 vs Canyon Crest Academy	14
03/06/26 vs Hilltop	13
04/22/26 vs Vista	11
04/02/26 vs Carlsbad	11
03/12/26 @ Canyon Hills	9

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against El Camino, Oceanside was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They never let the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.

Malia Molifua was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Pantoja, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.

Oceanside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Dieguito Academy only posted a batting average of .160.

The victory got Oceanside back to even at 11-11. As for San Dieguito Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Oceanside will face off against Canyon Crest Academy at 4:27 p.m. on Wednesday. The Ravens have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.26 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for San Dieguito Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.63 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of.