Camarillo is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will venture away from home to take on the Royal Highlanders at 3:30 p.m.
Camarillo managed to slip by Newbury Park the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Scorpions lost 16-3 to the Panthers on Friday. The Scorpions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grant Tsuji made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Ryder Morehouse also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Royal came out on top against Moorpark on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Highlanders' pitchers stepped up to hand the Musketeers a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Highlanders have won four games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Royal gave Dustin Dunwoody the start and clearly made the right call: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Dunwoody has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Dayne Peters and Matthew Stout did most of the damage at the plate: Peters went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Stout went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Stout has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Peyton Visage, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Royal's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Camarillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Camarillo suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Royal when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Scorpions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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