Softball Recap: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Mountain View Mavericks
On Thursday, Rocky Mountain faced Mountain View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies' rough 18-8 loss to the Mountain View Mavericks might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.
Aubrey Sorensen was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Payton Hollifield was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brooke Austin, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
Rocky Mountain are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8. As for Mountain View, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to take on Nampa at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocky Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Mountain View, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Timberline at 11:30 a.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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