Mountain View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 12-2 defeat to the Kelso Hilanders might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Mountain View has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Kelso's part, they got a great performance from Kylie Killett as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Killett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Karsyn Hall was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. Karmynn Petrisor was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Kelso, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Mountain View will be playing at home against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage and Mountain View are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Kelso, they will head out on the road to face off against Battle Ground at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Battle Ground's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Kelso's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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