Moorpark proved they can win big on Friday (they won by nine) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the St. Bonaventure Seraphs. That's more bragging rights for Moorpark, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
AJ Mai was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Taylor Busch was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On St. Bonaventure's side, they got a big performance out of Anthony Colitti, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Max Peters, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
The win got Moorpark back to even at 7-7-1. As for St. Bonaventure, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moorpark will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Camarillo, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Camarillo: 1.8, Moorpark: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. Bonaventure, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hueneme at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hueneme will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something St. Bonaventure surely won't give up without a fight.
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