Softball Preview: Mountain View Bears vs. Mill Creek Hawks
Mountain View has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Mill Creek Hawks at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long.
Mountain View will head into Thursday's contest ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They lost 11-3 to Buford. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mill Creek). They blew past North Gwinnett 19-11 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won ten matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ava Brookshire was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Blair McClain, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Mill Creek, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Mountain View might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Mill Creek when the teams last played on September 5th. Will Mountain View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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