Pine View had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Canyon View Falcons on Friday. Winning may never get old, but Pine View sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Nash Schroeder made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Schroeder has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schroeder was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Porter Campbell, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Andrew Shakespeare, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Canyon View's side, Cameron Calvez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Pine View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Canyon View, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5-1.
Pine View will be playing in front of their home fans against Hillcrest at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pine View will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Canyon View, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Manti at 3:00 p.m. Manti will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Canyon View surely won't give up without a fight.
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