The Mar Vista Mariners will take on the Valley Center Jaguars in a tournament on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Mar Vista is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest victory since April 2, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against San Dieguito Academy, sneaking past 5-3.
Mar Vista's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peter Thomas, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Elijah Quinones was another, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Valley Center owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Mission Vista 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Jaguars have posted against Mission Vista since April 24, 2023.
Mar Vista now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Valley Center, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Mar Vista came up short against Valley Center when the teams last played back in March of 2016, falling 6-1. Will Mar Vista have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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