After two games on the road, Mountainside is heading back home. They will take on the Westview Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountainside hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Mountainside's 22-7 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Westview by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.
Lucas Plenart was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Mountainside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Montgomery, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Mountainside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Westview, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
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