El Capitan hasn't had much luck against Golden Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Gauchos will challenge the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. El Capitan has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
El Capitan is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Buhach Colony, falling 20-3.
El Capitan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucca Jorgenson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. That hit was Jorgenson's first of the season. Tasha Dickey was another, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley fell victim to Merced and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Bears. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Golden Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for El Capitan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
El Capitan couldn't quite finish off Golden Valley when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 12-10. Can the Gauchos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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