El Capitan came out on top against Valhalla on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Vaqueros sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Norsemen. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vaqueros have posted against the Norsemen since April 14, 2023.
Seth Walker
| 05/06/25 @ Valhalla | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Grossmont | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Valhalla | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ San Ysidro | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Maranatha Christian | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
The team relied heavily on Seth Walker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for El Capitan: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of David Vera, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
El Capitan's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Valhalla, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
El Capitan has already played their next match, an 18-1 defeat against Granite Hills on the 8th. As for Valhalla, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 8-6 victory against Grossmont on the 8th.
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