It was a good run, but River View unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mount View Golden Knights by a score of 9-8. River View has not had much luck with Mount View recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
River View saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Lester, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Andew Addair was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Mount View's side, Hunter Muncy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Muncy has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Muncy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jacob Wright was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Blake Wright, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
River View's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Mount View, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat River View by a score of 13-10 later that day.
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