Baseball Preview: Oceanside Pirates vs. Vista Panthers
The Oceanside Pirates will be playing at home against the Vista Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Oceanside: 3.6, Vista: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Oceanside suffered a rough 13-2 defeat at the hands of San Pasqual. Oceanside has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Will Hostetter was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They had just enough and edged Mt. Carmel out 10-9. The high-scoring effort was just what Vista needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Logan Embrey tossed a big game, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Adrian Royal Ghrer was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aadyn Thomason, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Oceanside's loss dropped their record down to 10-8-2. As for Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season.
Oceanside came up short against Vista when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 8-4. Will Oceanside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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