Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vista). They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the San Pasqual Golden Eagles on Wednesday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 4-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Sonny Prue made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season.
Isaiah Salazar
| 03/11/26 vs San Pasqual | 3 |
| 05/01/25 @ Oceanside | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Rancho Buena Vista | 2 |
| 05/20/25 vs Mater Dei Catholic | 1 |
| 05/13/25 vs Mission Vista | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Salazar, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Caleb Regan also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Vista was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Vista's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for San Pasqual, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Vista will take on Maranatha Christian in a tournament on Monday. As for San Pasqual, they will be taking part in a tournament against Mt. Carmel at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Sundevils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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