The Las Vegas Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Las Vegas has nine straight victories, San Dieguito Academy has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, it was close, but Las Vegas sidestepped Bonanza for a 4-3 win.
Kyle Iverson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mickey Martinez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, San Dieguito Academy fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Del Norte on Thursday.
San Dieguito Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Garrison, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Aiden Needles was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Las Vegas pushed their record up to 13-0-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for San Dieguito Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
San Dieguito Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Las Vegas has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for San Dieguito Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 2.6 per game. Will Las Vegas keep running through batters, or will San Dieguito Academy buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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