Baseball Recap: Mountain View Eagles vs. Montrose Meteors
Mountain View waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Montrose Meteors by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for Mountain View, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Riley Jagger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Gesford, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Jagger, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Mountain View's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Montrose, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Mountain View will be playing in front of their home fans against Blue Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Montrose, they will head out on the road to square off against Carbondale Area at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montrose is facing Carbondale Area at the right time seeing as Carbondale Area is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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