The Arroyo Grande Eagles will face off against the El Capitan Gauchos at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Arroyo Grande has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Arroyo Grande saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell just short of La Quinta by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Ruben Servin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tane Kurth, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, El Capitan has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.04 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against La Quinta, falling 14-0. Considering the last time the Gauchos couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
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.
Arroyo Grande has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for El Capitan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
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