Mission Vista will be taking part in a tournament against the Elsinore Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mission Vista is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Mission Vista and San Dieguito Academy, and San Dieguito Academy kept the tradition alive. Mission Vista took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Dieguito Academy on Saturday.
William Voigts was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Mission Vista saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anderson Aumiller, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. Newten Burnside was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Elsinore ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Sage Creek. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 8, 2024.
Brayden Stankus tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
Mission Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Elsinore, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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