El Capitan scored first but ultimately less than Steele Canyon in their game on Thursday. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Steele Canyon Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to El Capitan of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
El Capitan got a good showing from Alyssa Cole, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Kameron McDaniel led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Kylee Frazier was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Steele Canyon's side, they let Makenzie Meyer and Hailey Trujillo loose on the outfield. Meyer went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles, while Trujillo scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Becker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 12-12-4. As for Steele Canyon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6-1.
As of now, neither El Capitan nor Steele Canyon have any future games scheduled.
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