The El Capitan Gauchos will head out on the road to square off against the Atwater Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. El Capitan's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Atwater's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, El Capitan made easy work of Atwater and carried off a 9-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for El Capitan.
Brennen Centeno tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Juan Munoz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Braylen Centeno was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
El Capitan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Atwater, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
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