Softball Recap: El Capitan Gauchos vs. Buhach Colony Thunder
Sadly, El Capitan is still looking for their first win of the season after nine games. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buhach Colony Thunder on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to El Capitan of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Buhach Colony's part, Lilianna Asato made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Asato has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Asato was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Buhach Colony got a big performance out of Jasmine Resendez, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Madelyn Zamarripa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Buhach Colony, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Capitan will take on Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan is facing Central Valley at the right time seeing as Central Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Buhach Colony, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Atwater at 4:00 p.m. Atwater will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Buhach Colony surely won't give up without a fight.
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