The Capistrano Valley Cougars will head out to challenge the El Toro Chargers at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Capistrano Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so El Toro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Capistrano Valley is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Aliso Niguel, falling 9-2.
Capistrano Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talon Spencer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, El Toro earned a 7-4 victory over Calabasas on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Logan Barney looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Anthony Chapuis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Talen Nodalo, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Capistrano Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11-1. As for El Toro, their record now sits at 13-9.
Capistrano Valley took their win against El Toro in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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