The Capuchino Mustangs will face off against the Burlingame Panthers at 4:00  p.m.  on Thursday. Neither Capuchino nor Burlingame posted many  runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Capuchino is probably headed into the  matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Hillsdale just ended the team's  four-game winning streak  on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Fighting Knights by a score of  2-1. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Fighting Knights since  on Tuesday.
 Lola Sierra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned  (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't  given up  more than two  walks in eight consecutive appearances.

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 At the plate,  Star Gutierrez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 1-for-2. She is  on a roll when it comes to  stolen bases, as she's  now  snagged  at least one in each of the last three games she's  played.  Setaita Mau also deserves some recognition as  she  brought in her first  RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Burlingame never let their opponents score two weeks ago. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hillsdale, sneaking past  1-0.
 Aditi Bafna looked comfortable as she  pitched three innings while giving up   no  earned runs or  hits.
 On the hitting side, Burlingame's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was  Madeline Koo, who  went 1-for-3 with one  stolen base.
 Burlingame's  win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for Capuchino, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
 Capuchino beat Burlingame 6-3  when the teams last played  back in April of 2024. Do  the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them?  We'll have the answer soon enough.
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