Mountain View scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Dobson Mustangs as the Mountain View Toros made off with a 15-7 win. The victory was familiar territory for Mountain View who now have three in a row.
Brandon McKnight made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McKnight has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. McKnight was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Chaysn Cook was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mason Biship, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI and a double.
On Dobson's side, Elias Murray was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Brenston Velasquez was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Dobson, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain View will take on Red Mountain at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Red Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Mountain View's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dobson, they will be playing at home against Gila Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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