Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vista of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Isabella Mosley put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Mosley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mosley wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Antonia Jaime, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On San Dieguito Academy's side, Sophia Rea spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up 15 Ks. Rea has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hannah Barker was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Pruett, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for San Dieguito Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Vista will head out on the road to challenge Oceanside at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Vista has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for San Dieguito Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Mission Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. San Dieguito Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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