Softball Recap: El Capitan Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Vaqueros

Previous 4 Games

05/15/25 @ Granite Hills	4-1
05/14/25 vs Steele Canyon	3-0
05/12/25 vs Academy of Our Lady of Peace	1-0
05/09/25 @ Valhalla	5-2

El Capitan had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Granite Hills Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in April.

Addison Higuera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, El Capitan's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ciara Bernardini, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Sofia Simone was another, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.

El Capitan's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-13. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Granite Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-18-1 record this season.

As of now, neither El Capitan nor Granite Hills have any future games scheduled.