Vista has been on the road for five straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mount Miguel Matadors at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Vista was able to grind out a solid win over La Jolla Country Day, taking the game 7-2. Seven seems to be a good number for Vista as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Isabella Mosley made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mosley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Mosley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and a double.
Mosley wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caliana Gomez, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though Mount Miguel couldn't quite topple Southwest SD on Monday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the eight-point defeat they took when the two last played. Mount Miguel was the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Southwest SD. The win was just what Mount Miguel needed coming off of a 23-3 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Klarissa Soto, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aiyanna Sinsay, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Vista is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Mount Miguel, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Vista has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Mount Miguel struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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