Calabasas had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 13-11 to make it four. They lost 17-5 to the Newbury Park Panthers. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
As for Newbury Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Newbury Park's part, Ben Miller looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Miller posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Carson Richter was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Tyler Cornish also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Coming up, Calabasas will head out on the road to challenge Oaks Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Coyotes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Newbury Park, they will take on Westlake at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Athletics have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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