Vista is 1-8 against Mission Vista since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Vista Panthers will look to defend their home field against Mission Vista at 4:00 p.m. Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Vista had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Canyon Crest Academy.
Caliana Gomez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Antonia Jaime was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Mission Vista has not done well against Escondido Charter recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Mission Vista had just enough and edged Escondido Charter out 4-2.
Baylie O'Neill was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Mission Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 19-8.
Vista suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Mission Vista in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mission Vista's Hannah Waclawski, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Now that Vista knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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