Baseball Recap: Mountain View Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 7:26pm

Baseball Recap: Mountain View Eagles vs. Carbondale Area Chargers

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Mountain View had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Carbondale Area Chargers, sneaking past 7-5. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Josh Miller

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04/24/25 vs Carbondale Area3
04/22/25 vs Blue Ridge3
04/14/25 @ Forest City3
04/02/25 @ Susquehanna2
03/31/25 vs Lakeland2
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The team relied heavily on Josh Miller, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Mountain View is undefeated when Miller posts three or more hits, but 3-6 otherwise. Tanner Holtsmaster was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.

Mountain View's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Carbondale Area, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Coming up, Mountain View will take on MMI Preparatory School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. MMI Preparatory School has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.82 runs per game on average), something Mountain View will no doubt try to take advantage of. Carbondale Area will be paying especially close attention to the Eagles' contest: after the Eagles face off against MMI Preparatory School, they'll take on Carbondale Area again at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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