For the second straight game, Mission Vista will face off against Westview. Mission Vista will head out to square off against Westview at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mission Vista has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mission Vista fell victim to Westview and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wolverines, falling 13-0. Mission Vista hasn't had much luck with Westview recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Westview's part, Jacob Kuy made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Kuy has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Westview let Elijah Whelan and Mahir Desai run wild. Whelan scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Desai went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave Desai a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Charles Jaskowiak, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
The win was the fifth in a row for Westview, bringing their record up to 12-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Mission Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
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