Baseball Preview: Rancho Bernardo Broncos vs. Carlsbad Lancers
The Rancho Bernardo Broncos will head out on the road to challenge the Carlsbad Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Rancho Bernardo can't be too worried about heading out to take on Carlsbad: they just beat Torrey Pines at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Rancho Bernardo had just enough and edged Torrey Pines out 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rancho Bernardo.
TYLER ARNOLD made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. ARNOLD has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. ARNOLD was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Caden Dockan tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Kameron Benavides, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Carlsbad ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past San Marcos 2-1.
Rancho Bernardo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Carlsbad, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10.
Rancho Bernardo came up short against Carlsbad in their previous matchup back in April, falling 6-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carlsbad's Andrew Langer, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Now that Rancho Bernardo knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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