California High School Softball - El Capitan nudges Atwater
March 15, 2023: Merced, CA 95348 The crowd at Wednesday's league match between the El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA) and the visiting Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA), saw El Capitan's softball squad nip Atwater by a count of 5-4.
The Gauchos now sport a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they host Central Valley for a Central California Conference match on Wednesday, March 22. El Capitan will face a Hawks squad coming off a 6-3 league win over Atwater (Atwater, CA). The Hawks record now stands at 4-1.
With the loss, Atwater falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Central Valley (Ceres, CA) to face the Hawks in a Central California Conference match on Friday, March 17. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 3-1. Central Valley won 20-0 in their recent non-league match against McNair (Stockton, CA)