The University City Centurions will head out on the road to challenge the El Capitan Vaqueros at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
University City fell victim to Grossmont and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Foothillers. The Centurions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chris Greer II was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, University City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Curry, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, El Capitan didn't have quite enough to beat Mira Mesa on Monday and fell 3-1.
El Capitan also got a good showing from Nathan McLean, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Matthew Eckis made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double.
El Capitan now has a losing record of 3-4. As for University City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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