Mission Vista hasn't had much luck against Vista recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Mission Vista is taking a road trip to face off against Vista at 4:00 p.m. The last four games Mission Vista has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Mission Vista and Rancho Buena Vista had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Mission Vista fell just short of Rancho Buena Vista by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that Mission Vista has lost by just one run.
Mission Vista got a good showing from William Voigts, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Voigts gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Mission Vista saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Newten Burnside, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Vista has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.72 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against Fallbrook, falling 11-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Vista's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Mission Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-21.
Mission Vista skirted past Vista 3-2 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mission Vista since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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