The Simi Valley Pioneers will head out to take on the Camarillo Scorpions at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Simi Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Camarillo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Simi Valley saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell just short of Walnut by a score of 4-3.
Simi Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quentin McGahan, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Camarillo posted their closest win since March 1st on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Moorpark, sneaking past 5-3. The Scorpions haven't had any issues with the Musketeers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Camarillo also got a great performance from Braden Huber as he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Huber has become a key player for Camarillo: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Grant Tsuji was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brayden Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Simi Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Camarillo, their record is now 5-9.
Simi Valley beat Camarillo 6-1 in their previous meeting on March 7th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Simi Valley since the team 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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