Camarillo had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Simi Valley Pioneers by a score of 6-1. That's more bragging rights for Camarillo, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lea Tapia looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jadalynn Sovey, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Angelina Apodaca, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Simi Valley's side, Francesca Hall was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Hall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Simi Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Ortega-Vasquez, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Ochoa, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Camarillo's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Simi Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15.
Camarillo will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Moorpark at 3:30 p.m. Camarillo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Simi Valley, they will be playing at home against Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westlake's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Simi Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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