Mt. Carmel was the 9-3 winner over Vista when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Mt. Carmel Sundevils fell just short of the Vista Panthers by a score of 7-5 on Monday. Mt. Carmel has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mt. Carmel got a good showing from Jack Grassa, who struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Mt. Carmel saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Weber, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Vista's side, Christian Trebbe tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Trebbe has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Mt. Carmel's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9. As for Vista, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-11.
While Mt. Carmel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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