The Mount Miguel Matadors will head out on the road to face off against the Vista Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Mount Miguel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Even though Mount Miguel couldn't quite topple Southwest SD on Monday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the eight-point loss they took when the two last played. Mount Miguel put the hurt on Southwest SD with a sharp 13-2 win. The victory was just what Mount Miguel needed coming off of a 23-3 defeat in their prior contest.
Klarissa Soto was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiyanna Sinsay, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vista beat La Jolla Country Day 7-2 on Saturday. Seven seems to be a good number for Vista as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Isabella Mosley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mosley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Mosley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and a double.
Mosley wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caliana Gomez, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Mount Miguel now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Vista, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Vista's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Mount Miguel has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .482. It's a different story for Vista, though, as they've only averaged .321. Will they be able to contain Mount Miguel's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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