Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Mt. Carmel Sundevils 10-9. The high-scoring effort was just what Vista needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Logan Embrey tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Adrian Royal Ghrer was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Aadyn Thomason was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Mt. Carmel's side, Connor Bananal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Le, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Mt. Carmel was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Vista has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season. As for Mt. Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Vista will head out on the road to face off against Oceanside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Vista: 2.9, Oceanside: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mt. Carmel, they will head out on the road to square off against Canyon Crest Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Mt. Carmel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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