Baseball Preview: Carbondale Area Chargers vs. Mountain View Eagles
The Carbondale Area Chargers will head out on the road to take on the Mountain View Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain View took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Carbondale Area, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Carbondale Area finally turned things around against Hanover Area on Saturday. Carbondale Area came out on top against Hanover Area by a score of 10-6. Considering Carbondale Area's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Mountain View unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Elk Lake by a score of 5-4.
Mountain View saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bronson Kilmer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Carbondale Area made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Mountain View, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Carbondale Area was able to grind out a solid victory over Mountain View when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 4-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mountain View's Carter Bain, who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Carbondale Area to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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