
Mountain Lions
04/17/25 @ Mountain View | 2-3 |
04/14/25 vs Mountain View | 7-0 |
04/10/25 @ Skyline | 12-1 |
04/08/25 vs Skyline | 12-2 |
04/04/25 @ Kofa | 6-7 |
Red Mountain dropped their record down to 18-5 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Mountain View Toros by a score of 3-2. The Mountain Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Toros earlier this season, when they won 7-0.
Red Mountain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kale Thorson, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
On Mountain View's side, Justice Yanke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. Yanke is becoming a predictor of the Toros' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 8-10 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Kooper Klein was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Red Mountain has already played their next game, an 8-0 win against O'Connor on the 21st. As for Mountain View, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 16-0 victory against Mesa on the 22nd.
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