El Capitan lost against Paso Robles back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The El Capitan Gauchos fell just short of the Paso Robles Bearcats by a score of 5-4.
Zach Hunter was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, El Capitan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylen Centeno, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases. Fabian Ramirez was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
El Capitan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Paso Robles, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-8-1.
El Capitan will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. El Capitan's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Central Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paso Robles, they will head out on the road to take on Templeton at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Templeton is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Paso Robles will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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