Baseball Recap: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Mountain View Toros
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Red Mountain ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Mountain View Toros out 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for Red Mountain who now have four in a row.
Drew Hanen looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Red Mountain saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cade Olsen, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Brandon Dobson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Mountain View didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Red Mountain's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.
Red Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mountain View: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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