The El Capitan Vaqueros will square off against the Rancho Bernardo Broncos at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Bernardo took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on El Capitan, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, El Capitan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Clairemont. That's two games straight that the Vaqueros have won by just one run.
Mckenzie Passanisi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quinnley Morehouse, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025. Kylee Frazier was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Rancho Bernardo unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 8-3 to Escondido Charter on Wednesday.
Ellery Housand was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
El Capitan couldn't quite get it done against Rancho Bernardo when the teams last played back in March of 2025 as they fell 10-6. Will the Vaqueros have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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