El Capitan lost against Scripps Ranch back in April of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Vaqueros fell 8-3 to the Falcons.
El Capitan got a good showing from Evin Padilla, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, Padilla gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Matthew Eckis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
El Capitan has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Scripps Ranch, the win snapped their losing streak at eight games and leaves them with a 3-10 record.
El Capitan has already played their next contest, a 19-5 victory against Valhalla on the 9th. As for Scripps Ranch, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-2 win against Torrey Pines on the 7th.
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