Cabrillo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Compton Tarbabes. Cabrillo was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Compton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
For Compton's part, Andrew Ruiz made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Ruiz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Jacob Garcia was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anthony Jacobo, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Cabrillo's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Compton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-13.
Cabrillo will head out on the road to square off against Woodrow Wilson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodrow Wilson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Cabrillo's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Compton, they will be playing at home against Long Beach Poly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Compton is out to stop a 14-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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