Softball Recap: Mission Vista vs. Canyon Crest Academy Ravens
Mission Vista entered their tilt with Canyon Crest Academy with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Canyon Crest Academy Ravens by a score of 5-1 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mission Vista also won the last time the pair played on April 10th.
Rian Hickman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Liliana Gonzales was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Abbie Low was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Canyon Crest Academy's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis McNamee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mission Vista is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Canyon Crest Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Mission Vista will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Sage Creek at 4:00 p.m. Mission Vista is on a four-game streak of home wins, Sage Creek a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Canyon Crest Academy, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Oceanside at 4:00 p.m. Oceanside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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