Mountain View has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the University Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Mountain View earned a 6-1 win over Longmont. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Mountain View has managed all season.
Jacob Mraz was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Brock Raabe was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
Meanwhile, University waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They never let the Beetdiggers onto the board and left with a 5-0 win.
The result came thanks to Scott Thompson's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Cruz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Connor Weber, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Mountain View's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8. As for University, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Mountain View suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to University in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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