For the second straight game, El Camino will face off against San Mateo. The Colts will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. El Camino hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
El Camino might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to San Mateo, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For San Mateo's part, Jesus Olivas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Christian Louie, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Hayato Nishiyama was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
El Camino's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for San Mateo, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
El Camino's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's match. The Colts have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for San Mateo, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will El Camino continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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