Baseball Game Preview: El Camino Eagles vs. Casa Roble Rams

For the second straight game, El Camino will face off against Casa Roble. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. El Camino has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Casa Roble will come in with seven straight wins.

Casa Roble hit El Camino with a six-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-1 to the Rams.

For Casa Roble's part, Aidan Lopez looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lopez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ian Peatross, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Casa Roble's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 8-9 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Preston Schweiger, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Casa Roble pushed their record up to 17-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for El Camino, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-21.