It was a good run, but Mountain View unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Milpitas Trojans by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mountain View of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Mountain View saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Wardell, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Milpitas' side, Priyah Quinonez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. Quinonez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Cabrera, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of April Price, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Milpitas, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Milpitas, they will head out on the road to face off against Homestead at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Homestead's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Milpitas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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