Softball Game Preview: Mountain View Thunder vs. Battle Ground Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 3:21pm

Softball Preview: Mountain View Thunder vs. Battle Ground Tigers

Mountain View has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, they and the Battle Ground Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Even though Mountain View couldn't quite topple King's Way Christian last Thursday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the 14-point loss they took when the two last played. Mountain View was the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over King's Way Christian. Mountain View's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Battle Ground never let their opponents score back in March. Everything went their way against Kelso as Battle Ground made off with an 11-0 win.

Mountain View's victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Battle Ground, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Mountain View suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Battle Ground in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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