Capistrano Valley Christian will square off against Southlands Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southlands Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Capistrano Valley Christian, who comes in off a win.
Capistrano Valley Christian barely beat Calvary Chapel the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles' pitcher stepped up to hand the Grizzlies an 11-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won eight in a row.
K Cammarato
| 04/29/25 @ Calvary Chapel | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Calvary Chapel | 3 |
| 03/01/25 @ Crean Lutheran | 3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Calvary Chapel | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Western Christian | 1 |
K Cammarato made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off three home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on K Cammarato, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was E France, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Capistrano Valley Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Southlands Christian has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.91 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to Western Christian. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Fighting Lancers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Southlands Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taya Marvel, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Southlands Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Capistrano Valley Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Southlands Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Capistrano Valley Christian suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Southlands Christian in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will Capistrano Valley Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
