Cupertino's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the South San Francisco Warriors by a score of 8-5. This was payback for the Pioneers, who suffered a 15-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Madelyn Tom made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Tom was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three runs.

Abigail Martinez
| 05/04/26 vs South San Francisco | 6 |
| 04/07/26 vs Harker | 3 |
| 03/31/26 vs Monta Vista | 3 |
| 04/02/26 @ Lynbrook | 1 |
| 03/17/26 @ MacDonald | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigail Martinez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maddison See, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Cupertino hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
With the win, Cupertino broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-15. As for South San Francisco, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Coming up, Cupertino will head out on the road to square off against Monta Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South San Francisco, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mercy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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