After losing to Camarillo the last time they met, West Ranch decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wildcats walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Scorpions on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won four games in a row.
Matthew Castrellon
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Matthew Castrellon looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Ty Diaz was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydin Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
West Ranch always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Camarillo only posted an OBP of .240.
West Ranch pushed their record up to 14-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Camarillo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
West Ranch will take on San Marcos in a tournament on Wednesday. As for Camarillo, they are taking a road trip to challenge Pacifica at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Tritons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Scorpions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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