The Camarillo Scorpions will challenge the Buena Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Camarillo came up short against Crescenta Valley on Tuesday, falling 12-1. The Scorpions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Camarillo got a good showing from Mac Barlow, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Camarillo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Escobar, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Buena, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They skirted past Fillmore 8-7. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Noah Haros looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Mason Trigo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kaelan Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Camarillo's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Buena, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Camarillo came out on top in a nail-biter against Buena in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Camarillo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Buena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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