Mountain View extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-11 in the process. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bend Lava Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lava Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 two weeks ago.
Cadence Kennedy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Addyson Carroll, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
As for Bend, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Bend's side, Janelle Guiney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. Guiney has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cassidy Sandgren was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. MacKenzie Shaughnessy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Mountain View wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-1 win against Redmond on the 7th. As for Bend, they have also already played their next contest, a 13-3 victory against Caldera on the 7th.
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