
Cougars
04/25/25 @ El Toro | 14 |
02/24/25 @ Costa Mesa | 10 |
03/03/25 @ West Covina | 9 |
02/28/25 vs Edison | 9 |
02/18/25 @ Portola | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Capistrano Valley). They blew past the El Toro Chargers 14-5 on Friday. The Cougars not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 24th (when they won 10-1).
Capistrano Valley got a great performance from Carter Micallef as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. What's more, Micallef posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Talon Spencer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Derrick Taylor also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Capistrano Valley's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12-1. As for El Toro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Capistrano Valley will welcome Trabuco Hills at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.7, the Mustangs 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for El Toro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Clemente at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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