Heritage won the last time they faced Mountain View, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Heritage Timberwolves put the hurt on the Mountain View Thunder with a sharp 12-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Heritage.
Jaila Ellis made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Ellis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Hailey Dowell and Kaliann Newberry did most of the damage at the plate: Dowell scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Newberry scored four runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Makiah Iven, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Heritage's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10. As for Mountain View, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Battle Ground at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Battle Ground's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to challenge Camas at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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