The Chula Vista Learning Community Charter Cobras will head out on the road to square off against the El Cajon Valley Braves at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Chula Vista Learning Community Charter has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while El Cajon Valley will arrive with three straight victories.
On Thursday, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter fell victim to a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of Ocean View Christian.
Meanwhile, El Cajon Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Tuesday. Everything went their way against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter as El Cajon Valley made off with a 15-5 win. Considering El Cajon Valley has won four games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Christopher Cosio and Eduardo Cazarez were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Cosio struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Meanwhile, Cazarez tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Cosio has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Cosio scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5, while Cazarez scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Matias Herrera was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Joseph Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for El Cajon Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to El Cajon Valley when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can Chula Vista Learning Community Charter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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