The Orcutt Academy Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Santa Maria Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcutt Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Orcutt Academy beat Chatsworth 6-2.
The team relied heavily on Valerie Zepeda, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Santa Maria, as they earned their first road win of the season. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Morro Bay. The victory was just what Santa Maria needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior game.
Orcutt Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Santa Maria, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Orcutt Academy skirted past Santa Maria 8-6 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Orcutt Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Santa Maria turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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