The Capistrano Valley Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Santa Margarita Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Things were looking good for Capistrano Valley after they put the first runs on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 12-8 to Roosevelt.
Madison McSorley was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and one double. That home run was her first of the season. Micayla Turi was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Santa Margarita hadn't done well against Orange Lutheran recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Lancers 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Santa Margarita's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Capistrano Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
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