Baseball Game Preview: Moorpark Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 9:20am

Baseball Preview: Moorpark Musketeers vs. Ayala Bulldogs

Moorpark is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Ayala is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Moorpark Musketeers will take on the Ayala Bulldogs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Moorpark: 3.3, Ayala: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Moorpark is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past Crean Lutheran 2-1. That's two games straight that Moorpark has won by just one run.

Carson Cerny spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Moorpark saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Busch, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, Ayala earned a 7-4 victory over Canyon on Friday.

Moorpark has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-10-1 record this season. As for Ayala, their win bumped their record up to 15-11-1.

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