Vasquez got themselves on the board against Santa Clarita Christian on Thursday, but Santa Clarita Christian never followed suit. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since April 10, 2025.
The result came thanks to Vince Ortiz's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Grayson Thomas was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
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| 03/05/26 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/02/26 - Away | 1-5 L |
| 04/03/25 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/01/25 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 03/21/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Vasquez's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Santa Clarita Christian, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Coincidentally, Vasquez and Santa Clarita Christian will both be playing Palmdale Academy Charter School the next time they take the field. The Cardinals will host the Jaguars at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, while the Mustangs will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on the 17th.
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