There's no place like home for Mira Mesa, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They skirted past the Mar Vista Mariners 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Mira Mesa, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zerek Zamora made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Zamora was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Zamora wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was William Bovee, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Josh Asuncion was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mar Vista's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peter Thomas, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and an RBI.
Mira Mesa pushed their record up to 6-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Mar Vista, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mira Mesa will take on Verdugo Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Verdugo Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Mira Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mar Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rancho Buena Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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