Capital faced Mountain View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles fell 10-6 to the Mavericks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 back in April.
Audrey McKibben was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lizzy Turpen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Capital's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Capital is taking a road trip to square off against Rocky Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Golden Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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