The Acalanes Dons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Campolindo Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Acalanes will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Acalanes gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Clayton Valley Charter a 6-0 shutout.
Peter Thorn tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Mason Zirkel was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Campolindo fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Sonoma Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 3-2. Campolindo's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Dom Caruso was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Campolindo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Imberg, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Acalanes' win bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Campolindo, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Acalanes couldn't quite finish off Campolindo in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Acalanes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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