Baseball Recap: La Jolla Victorious

By Team Reports May 22, 2026, 11:24pm

Baseball Recap: La Jolla Vikings vs. Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only La Jolla walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns 6-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-4 back in March.

Hunter Durfee

Runs Batted In

05/22/26 vs Rancho Buena Vista3
05/19/26 @ Vista1
05/13/26 vs Lincoln1
04/17/26 vs San Diego1
03/31/26 vs Rancho Buena Vista1
+ 2 more games

Hunter Durfee was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.

La Jolla now has a winning record of 16-15. As for Rancho Buena Vista, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-16.

Looking ahead, La Jolla will head out to take on Palo Verde Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Rancho Buena Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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