La Jolla won against Chula Vista last Saturday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The La Jolla Vikings walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Clairemont Chieftains. The win made it back-to-back victories for La Jolla.
La Jolla got a great performance from Cole Roberts as he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Roberts has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, La Jolla's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Corey Druse, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Clairemont's side, Colton Daudet was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Job Matsumoto was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
La Jolla has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Clairemont, they dropped their record down to 13-9-1 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
La Jolla will have a chance to go back-to-back against Clairemont: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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