Posted: Mar 20, 2019
MC Softball riding five-game winning streak, tops Ventura with dramatic comeback
Ventura
5
Moorpark
7
| TOP 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ventura | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
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Moorpark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | X | 7 | 12 | 1 |
The Moorpark College softball team is playing its best softball right now, and is currently riding a five-game winning streak that was highlighted with its most recent 7-5 comeback victory over conference nemesis Ventura College Tuesday afternoon.
The Raiders outhit the Pirates 12-7, led by Rachel Hurtado, Lexi Brown, and Deanna Villa – each with two hits.
Villa's heroics came in the bottom of the sixth inning after the Raiders stormed back from what was once a 5-0 Ventura lead to make it 5-4. Villa's triple scored three runs, bring in Ashlee Cadillo, Victoria Villegas, and Briana Simmons.
Moorpark currently holds the longest winning streak in the conference and sits in third pace with a 5-2 WSC-North record. The Raiders are 15-8 overall.