Baseball Recap: Mountain View Mavericks vs. Centennial Patriots
Mountain View had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Centennial Patriots. That's more bragging rights for Mountain View, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jake Holbrook looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Mountain View let Carson Lupton and Cade Burnham loose on the outfield. Lupton scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Burnham scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Burnham has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Centennial's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cannon Haws, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Centennial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Nampa the next time they take the field. Mountain View will head out to face Nampa at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Centennial will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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