Baseball Game Preview: Mountain View Toros vs. Mesa Jackrabbits

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 9:05am

Preview: Mountain View Toros vs. Mesa Jackrabbits

Mountain View is 8-2 against Mesa since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mountain View Toros will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mesa Jackrabbits at 3:45 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Last Thursday, Mountain View never let their opponents score. They had just enough and edged Cibola out 1-0.

Not much got past Justice Yanke, who gave up just four hits to keep Cibola off the board.

At the plate, Mountain View's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brandon McKnight, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

While Mesa's win against Browne wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Mesa skirted past Browne 6-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mesa.

The team relied heavily on Gabe Wojtulewicz, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Max Brumett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Mesa, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.

Mountain View couldn't quite finish off Mesa in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for Mountain View, Oscar Gandara (who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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