San Dieguito Academy barely beat Kearny the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The San Dieguito Academy Mustangs never let the Kearny Komets get on the board and left with a 13-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Ben Hastings and Cameron Kalt dominated on the mound. Hastings pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Kalt tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Kalt gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, San Dieguito Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Austin Payne, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Aidan Needles, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
The victory got San Dieguito Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Kearny, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, San Dieguito Academy and Kearny will both be playing Mission Vista the next time they take the field. Kearny will head out to face Mission Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while San Dieguito Academy will host them at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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