After only one run in their last game, Vista PEAK Prep made sure to put some runs up on the board against Elizabeth on Saturday. The Vista PEAK Prep Bison put the hurt on the Elizabeth Cardinals with a sharp 12-6 victory. For Vista PEAK Prep, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 defeat Elizabeth walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Brian Herrera made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Herrera was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Travis Montgomery and Domenic Montoya did most of the damage at the plate: Montgomery got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double, while Montoya scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ezra Wise was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Elizabeth's side, Jeremy Waymire was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Vista PEAK Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Elizabeth, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Vista PEAK Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-7 loss vs. Fort Morgan on the 16th. Elizabeth has also already played their next matchup, a 6-3 defeat against Thunderbird on the 18th.
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