Mountain View hasn't had much luck against Melbourne recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Yellowjackets will head out on the road to take on the Bearkatz at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Melbourne will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Mountain View extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Yellowjackets blew past Valley Springs 13-1. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellowjackets yet this season.
Meanwhile, Melbourne got the win against Midland on Tuesday by a conclusive 15-5. The result was nothing new for the Bearkatz, who have now won 11 matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Melbourne has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Mountain View, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Mountain View suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Melbourne when the teams last played back in March. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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