Mt. Carmel is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will host the Valley Center Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. Neither Mt. Carmel nor Valley Center posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Mt. Carmel fell victim to Sage Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats. The Sundevils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Valley Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 14-2 to San Dieguito Academy.
Lillian Lopez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Valley Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Mt. Carmel was able to grind out a solid win over Valley Center in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 6-1. Does Mt. Carmel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Valley Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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