Alamillo struck out eight, walked two and hit a batter. Today s game was even closer than the score as it hinged on just a few plays, said Carpinteria coach Pat Cooney. Santa Paula applied continuous pressure and really limited the attack. Without run support, the pitcher has to be nearly perfect.
The bright spots today were that we pitched well, played good defense and were mentally alert through seven innings.
The Warriors 7-4, 6-3 CCL) are tied for second in the loss column with Santa Paula. (9-6-7-3) in the Citrus Coast League. The season finale is at Santa Paula on Thursday.