The El Capitan Vaqueros will venture away from home to face off against the Grossmont Foothillers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for El Capitan after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 8-3 to Helix.
Branden Hawkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Grossmont was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Granite Hills, falling 14-1.
Grossmont saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reid Barnett, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Grossmont's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-9. As for El Capitan, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13-1.
Everything went El Capitan's way against Grossmont in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, as El Capitan made off with a 17-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vaqueros since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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