The Oceanside Pirates will be taking part in a tournament against the Calexico Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Oceanside 4, Calexico 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Oceanside's tournament run continued when they took on Olympian on Wednesday. The Pirates took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Calexico nor Mission Vista made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bulldogs came out on top against Mission Vista by a score of 5-1.
Andree Tapia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on nine hits.
At the plate, Joshua Apodaca was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Luis Beltran also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Calexico's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Oceanside, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Oceanside beat Calexico 7-3 in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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