The Orcutt Academy Spartans will stay at home for another game and welcome the San Luis Obispo Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcutt Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Orcutt Academy stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They never let Santa Ynez onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory.
Valerie Gonzales made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonzales has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzales was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nani DeLaCruz, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Laeney Maycotte, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
San Luis Obispo lost 11-1 to Nipomo on Tuesday.
San Luis Obispo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Micheal, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Orcutt Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for San Luis Obispo, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12.
Orcutt Academy beat San Luis Obispo 11-7 when the teams last played on April 11th. Will Orcutt Academy repeat their success, or does San Luis Obispo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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