After flying high against Sequoia on Tuesday, Capuchino came back down to earth. The Mustangs took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillsdale Knights on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 on April 7th.
Capuchino saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dana Motroni, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Capuchino has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Hillsdale, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Capuchino will head out to challenge Mills at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Hillsdale, they will venture away from home to square off against San Mateo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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