The Camarillo Scorpions will square off against the St. Francis Golden Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Camarillo comes in on 11 and St. Francis on four.
Camarillo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Culver City 6-4.
Nick Tostado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Boston Bateman and Tommy Goodin did most of the damage at the plate: Bateman went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Goodin went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Trotter Enright, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday St. Francis sidestepped Ontario Christian for a 3-1 victory.
St. Francis also got a great performance from Aiden Mahoney as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched.
Camarillo pushed their record up to 23-5 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for St. Francis, their victory bumped their record up to 19-13.
Everything went Camarillo's way against St. Francis in their previous meeting back in February of 2019 as Camarillo made off with a 10-4 win. Will Camarillo repeat their success, or does St. Francis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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