Capuchino extended their postseason success on Thursday against Santa Cruz. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Santa Cruz Cardinals a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Capuchino has won by just one run.
The result came thanks to Ryan Burton's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Capuchino's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Zayac, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win (which was Capuchino's third in a row) raised their record to 20-10. As for Santa Cruz, their loss dropped their record down to 14-14.
As of now, neither Capuchino nor Santa Cruz have any future games scheduled.
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