Camarillo is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Burroughs is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Camarillo Scorpions will take on the Burroughs Bears at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, Camarillo made easy work of Burbank and carried off a 9-3 win.
Camarillo got a great performance from Lea Tapia as she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Jadalynn Sovey and Justice Flores did most of the damage at the plate: Sovey went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Flores scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alianna Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Burroughs never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Hoover with a sharp 16-0 victory.
Valentina Reyes and Eliza Torres were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Reyes struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Torres pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reyes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Reyes went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double, while Torres got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Chloe Centeno was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Karlee Earl was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
Camarillo's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Burroughs, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Camarillo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. However, it's not like Burroughs struggles in that department as they've averaged .421. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Camarillo took their victory against Burroughs in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Camarillo repeat their success, or does Burroughs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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