The Torrey Pines Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. 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.
Torrey Pines' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They skirted past El Camino 1-0. The victory was nothing new for Torrey Pines as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Rancho Buena Vista unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Marcos. Rancho Buena Vista has not had much luck with San Marcos recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Rancho Buena Vista saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keira Carvalho, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Carvalho has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Torrey Pines has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4-2 record this season. As for Rancho Buena Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Torrey Pines was able to grind out a solid win over Rancho Buena Vista when the teams last played back in April, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Torrey Pines since the team 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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