Baseball Recap: River View falls short of Mount View in the playoffs

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 7:10pm

Baseball Recap: River View Raiders vs. Mount View Golden Knights

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact River View can now relate to. They fell just short of the Mount View Golden Knights by a score of 8-7 on Monday. River View was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mount View apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.

Aidan Tester and Gabe Lester stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tester scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Lester scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

On Mount View's side, the team relied heavily on Hunter Muncy, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Blake Wright, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

River View's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Mount View, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season.

As of now, neither River View nor Mount View have any future games scheduled.

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