Mountain View came into this matchup off a tough eight-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Thomas Jefferson Spartans by a score of 8-6 on Friday. The Mountain Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Mason Belk made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one triple and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jevin Dorcey, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
Mountain View has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Thomas Jefferson, with the victory, they broke their nine-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-17.
Mountain View has already played their next game, a 7-1 win against Thompson Valley on the 9th. As for Thomas Jefferson, they will take on Montbello at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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