Softball Recap: El Camino Wildcats vs. Torrey Pines Falcons
El Camino fell victim to Torrey Pines and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Torrey Pines Falcons. The defeat continues a trend for El Camino in their matchups with Torrey Pines: they've now lost six in a row.
El Camino saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kailey Dain, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Torrey Pines' side, they got a great performance from KATHRYN McGINTY as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. McGINTY has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, KELLY WHELIHAN was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was MINA CROUCH, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
El Camino's loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Torrey Pines, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4-2 record this season.
El Camino will head out on the road to square off against Carlsbad at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carlsbad is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning El Camino will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Torrey Pines will take on La Costa Canyon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with La Costa Canyon sitting on four straight victories and Torrey Pines on five.
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