Softball Preview: Trabuco Hills Mustangs vs. El Toro Chargers
Trabuco Hills has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the El Toro Chargers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Trabuco Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so El Toro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Trabuco Hills fell victim to a rough 12-4 loss at the hands of Capistrano Valley. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Trabuco Hills in their matchups with Capistrano Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, El Toro stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They never let San Clemente onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
El Toro let Ariana Gamino and Camyrn Bradshaw loose on the outfield. Gamino went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Bradshaw went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Trabuco Hills' loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for El Toro, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Trabuco Hills suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to El Toro in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of El Toro's Kylie Loertscher, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Now that Trabuco Hills knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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