The Carpinteria Warriors are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Santa Barbara Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Carpinteria nor Santa Barbara posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Carpinteria is leaving town to face Santa Barbara after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Carpinteria lost 23-0 to Bishop Diego on Tuesday. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Santa Barbara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Hueneme, falling 7-0.
Carpinteria was able to grind out a solid victory over Santa Barbara in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carpinteria since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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