Capuchino is 7-1 against Mountain View since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Capuchino Mustangs will challenge the Mountain View Spartans. Capuchino is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Capuchino is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Saratoga a 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Capuchino, who have now won 11 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Lola Sierra, who gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Saratoga off the board. Sierra has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Liz Do was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Lily Thomas, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Lincoln typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Mountain View proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Lions.
Allison Marcelino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tabby Smith, who went 4-for-4 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mili Patel, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Capuchino's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. As for Mountain View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Everything went Capuchino's way against Mountain View in their previous meeting back in April as Capuchino made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Capuchino since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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