Vista had lost six straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-15 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Coastal Academy Stingrays by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 4, 2024.
As for Coastal Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.1 runs on average over those games.
For Coastal Academy's part, Therese Frazer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Frazer was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with six RBI and one double. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Coastal Academy got a massive performance out of Ava Alvarez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Delylah Ordman, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs.
As of now, neither Vista nor Coastal Academy have any future games scheduled.
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