The Vista Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Fallbrook Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Vista is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Vista after they put the first run on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Canyon Crest Academy by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fallbrook ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Escondido 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Alicia Sorden looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Valeria Cervera, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Gia Vitale, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Fallbrook's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-8-1. As for Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Vista might still be hurting after the 15-3 defeat they got from Fallbrook in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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