Camarillo is 8-2 against Simi Valley since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Camarillo Scorpions will head out on the road to take on the Simi Valley Pioneers at 3:30 p.m. Camarillo will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Last Thursday, Camarillo had just enough and edged Oak Park out 11-10.
Jadyn Claycamp looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Alexa Gomez and Jadalynn Sovey did most of the damage at the plate: Gomez went 1-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Sovey scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Justice Flores was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Simi Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Moorpark by a score of 2-1.
Francesca Hall was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Camarillo's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Simi Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14.
Camarillo skirted past Simi Valley 4-3 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Camarillo 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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