Baseball Game Preview: Vision vs. Melba Mustangs

Vision hasn't had much luck against Melba recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Vision will head out on the road to take on Melba at 5:30 p.m. Vision has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Vision is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Wednesday. They lost 24-7 to Marsing.

Payton Williams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Dakota Williams, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Cole Valley Christian hit Melba with a ten-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs fell 13-8 to the Chargers. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Chargers: they've now lost eight in a row.

Cooper Brooks put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs.

In other batting news, Colter Bodily made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Mike Lester was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

Vision's record now sits at 2-13. As for Melba, their record is now 8-11.

Vision might still be hurting after the 21-5 defeat they got from Melba in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Vision avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.