Kuna extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 11-9. They lost 17-2 to the Mountain View Mavericks. The Kavemen were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mavericks from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Kuna saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Edwards, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That somehow still isn't as good as their 16-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games.
On Mountain View's side, Easton Pierce looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pierce has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cooper Schneidt, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Preston Flournoy also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kuna is set to challenge their familiar foe Timberline at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Mountain View will take on rival Centennial at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
