San Ysidro has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hilltop Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
San Ysidro's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Olympian on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Eagles. San Ysidro has not had much luck with Olympian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
San Ysidro saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victoria Figueroa, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Figueroa has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Hilltop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to Mar Vista.
Elijah Medina spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits.
San Ysidro's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-20.
San Ysidro skirted past Hilltop 5-4 in their previous matchup last Wednesday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Medina, who struck out 17 batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will San Ysidro still be able to contain Medina? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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