For the second straight game, Vista will face off against Westview. The Panthers will head out to take on the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Vista came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-2 to Westview. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Westview's part, Jacob Kuy made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Kuy has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since April 1st.
In other batting news, Eli Irvine and Elijah Whelan did most of the damage at the plate: Irvine went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Whelan went 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. That's the most runs Whelan has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Charles Jaskowiak, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Westview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista only posted an OBP of .344.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Westview, bringing their record up to 18-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
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