Canyon State Academy had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Mission Heights Prep Phantoms might stick with them for a while. The defeat means Canyon State Academy is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Mission Heights Prep's part, Aidan Muraira made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Muraira has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Muraira was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Daniel Vargas was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jordan Sparks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
The victory for Mission Heights Prep keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Canyon State Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Heritage Academy Gateway at 4:00 p.m. As for Mission Heights Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Alta Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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