Softball Recap: Mountain Vista Drops Season-High Score on Douglas County

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 4:34pm

Softball Recap: Mountain Vista Golden Eagles vs. Douglas County Huskies

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain Vista). They blew past the Douglas County Huskies 13-3 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Golden Eagles have posted against the Huskies since September 18, 2017.

The team relied heavily on Emmy Munoz, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. What's more, she also posted a .667 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Alexis Willahan, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mountain Vista was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 23.7% earlier this season, but in their last ten games they've averaged 31.4%.

The victory made it two in a row for Mountain Vista and bumps their season record up to 7-15. As for Douglas County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.

It'll be Battle of the Birds when Golden Eagles challenges Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Douglas County, they will host Regis Jesuit at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.

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