Vista Murrieta only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-point they dealt Murrieta Mesa on Thursday. The Vista Murrieta Broncos put the hurt on the Murrieta Mesa Rams with a sharp 11-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Vista Murrieta as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gavin Kramer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Kramer has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kramer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ryland Duson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Logan Colmer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Vista Murrieta is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Murrieta Mesa, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vista Murrieta will take on Arlington at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Vista Murrieta is on a three-game streak of home wins, Arlington a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Murrieta Mesa will take on Great Oak at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Great Oak's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Murrieta Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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