Capuchino barely beat Carlmont the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mustangs never let the Scots get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Thursday. Seven seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The result came thanks to Declan Mendel's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Andres Gomez
| 03/24/25 vs Palo Alto | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mission | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Carlmont | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Carlmont | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Heritage | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
On the hitting side, Capuchino got a big performance out of Andres Gomez, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Gomez has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cameron Chin, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Capuchino kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carlmont only managed four hits.
The victory (which was Capuchino's third in a row) raised their record to 13-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Carlmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Capuchino wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-2 victory against Hillsdale on the 30th. As for Carlmont, they have also already played their next match, a 7-3 defeat against Burlingame on the 30th.
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