Softball Recap: Carlsbad Lancers vs. El Camino Wildcats
Carlsbad had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the El Camino Wildcats a 9-0 shutout on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Carlsbad also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Aubrey Tamayo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Tamayo has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Tamayo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Stella Roller was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Chloe Hernandez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Carlsbad's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-11. As for El Camino, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season.
Carlsbad will head out on the road to face off against Rancho Buena Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Rancho Buena Vista: 3.2, Carlsbad: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. El Camino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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