Orcutt Academy fell victim to Chatsworth and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Chatsworth Chancellors by a score of 2-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Orcutt Academy has not been shut out since back in February.
Valerie Zepeda made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, Orcutt Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chatsworth only posted a batting average of .250.
On Chatsworth's side, their victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Castro, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
This is the second loss in a row for Orcutt Academy and nudges their season record down to 8-4. As for Chatsworth, they pushed their record up to 6-5-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orcutt Academy will square off against Santa Maria at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcutt Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Chatsworth, they will head out on the road to take on Bishop Alemany at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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