Softball Preview: Nipomo Titans vs. Santa Ynez Pirates
The Nipomo Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Santa Ynez Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Nipomo nor Santa Ynez posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Nipomo's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Orcutt Academy on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-0. Nipomo's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Nipomo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alie Camacho, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Santa Ynez also failed to score in their most recent game. They suffered a rough 19-0 defeat at the hands of San Luis Obispo on Tuesday. Santa Ynez has struggled against San Luis Obispo recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Nipomo's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Santa Ynez, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went Nipomo's way against Santa Ynez when the teams last played back in March as Nipomo made off with a 16-1 victory. Will Nipomo repeat their success, or does Santa Ynez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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