The El Capitan Gauchos will take on the Arroyo Grande Eagles in a tournament on Saturday. El Capitan's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Arroyo Grande's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Friday just wasn't the day for El Capitan's offense. They lost 14-0 to La Quinta on Friday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Gauchos, who until this match were averaging 3.04 runs allowed.
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El Capitan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Gaoiran, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. Gaoiran is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Arroyo Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of La Quinta. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Ruben Servin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Tane Kurth, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
El Capitan has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season. As for Arroyo Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
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