For the second straight game, Buhach Colony will face off against El Capitan. Buhach Colony will welcome El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Buhach Colony has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Buhach Colony is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against El Capitan, falling 15-3.
For El Capitan's part, Matthew McQuillen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. McQuillen has become a key player for El Capitan: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 4-5 otherwise. McQuillen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Angel Rivera, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Braylen Centeno, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
El Capitan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
El Capitan's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for Buhach Colony, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
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