Mission Vista hasn't had much luck against Ramona recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Mission Vista will square off against the Ramona Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
While Mission Vista is heading in to the matchup without a win, things might be looking up considering their last contest was the closest they've come to getting one. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Valley Center. One positive for Mission Vista, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Mission Vista got a good showing from Santino Arvizu, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Kain Burnside made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Jonathan Low also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Ramona's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop's on Monday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Ramona now has a losing record of 1-2-1. As for Mission Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Mission Vista took their victory against Ramona when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mission Vista since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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