Mission Vista and Valley Center are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. Mission Vista will be playing in front of their home fans against the Valley Center Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Vista's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Valley Center's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mission Vista took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Clairemont a 4-0 shutout.
Not much got past Fernando Cabrera, who gave up just one hit to keep Clairemont off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Seth Hermes, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Dylan Roscopf, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Valley Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of El Camino by a score of 2-1.
Valley Center saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Bray, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Bray has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mission Vista's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Valley Center, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Mission Vista came up short against Valley Center in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Will Mission Vista have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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