The Orcutt Academy Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morro Bay Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Orcutt Academy has six straight victories, Morro Bay has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Orcutt Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Santa Maria, taking the game 5-2.
Whitney Clevenger was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaleena Barragan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Morro Bay's offense. They suffered a rough 7-0 loss at the hands of Santa Maria on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Morro Bay's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Orcutt Academy has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Morro Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Orcutt Academy took their victory against Morro Bay when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 7-0. Will Orcutt Academy repeat their success, or does Morro Bay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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