Baseball Recap: Mission Vista vs. Escondido Cougars
Mission Vista won the last time they faced Escondido, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Mission Vista walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Escondido Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mission Vista.
Fernando Cabrera tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Q Mangohig, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Leland Martinez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Mission Vista has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Escondido, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Mission Vista will have a chance to go back-to-back against Escondido: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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