After losing to El Camino the last time they met, Del Campo decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Del Campo Cougars came out on top against the El Camino Eagles on Friday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Logan Smith made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Smith has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Placencia, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On El Camino's side, AJ Gori spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits.
The win got Del Campo back to even at 14-14. As for El Camino, they dropped their record down to 14-14 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Del Campo will head out on the road to challenge Manteca at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Del Campo is facing Manteca at the right time seeing as Manteca is stuck on a three-game losing streak. El Camino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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