For the second straight game, Capistrano Valley will face off against Dana Hills. Capistrano Valley will take on Dana Hills at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Capistrano Valley 3, Dana Hills 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Capistrano Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Dana Hills 4-3. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Capistrano Valley got a great performance from Spencer Korzep as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. Korzep has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Landon Stewart was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Reed Hitzler also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Capistrano Valley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Dana Hills, they moved to 5-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
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