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| 03/29/25 - Home | 3-5 L |
| 03/22/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 03/20/24 - Home | 2-7 L |
| 03/01/24 - Away | 3-8 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 4-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Moorpark and Camarillo are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2022, but likely not for long. The Musketeers are taking a road trip to square off against the Scorpions at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Camarillo will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Moorpark extended their winning streak to three on Saturday. The Musketeers were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over Thousand Oaks.
Tanner Stotts looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Taylor Busch, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Chase Kresge also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Moorpark always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Camarillo made sure to put some runs up on the board against Fillmore on Saturday. The Scorpions blew past the Flashes 10-1. Considering the Scorpions' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Luc Ross looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Brayden Smith was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double. Ryder Morehouse was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
The win made it two in a row for Camarillo and bumps their season record up to 8-13. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Moorpark, their record is now 10-8.
Moorpark couldn't quite finish off Camarillo when the teams last played back in March and fell 5-3. Can the Musketeers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
