Royal lost against Camarillo back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Royal Highlanders took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Camarillo Scorpions. Royal has not had much luck with Camarillo recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Royal saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josephine Gallo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Camarillo's side, Lea Tapia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jadalynn Sovey, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Cali Howe, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double.
Royal's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Camarillo, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Royal will face off against Moorpark at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Moorpark: 2.9, Royal: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Camarillo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Park at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Camarillo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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