There's no place like home for Milpitas, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain View Spartans on Wednesday and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Milpitas also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Priyah Quinonez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chloe Cabrera, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of April Price, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Mountain View's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Wardell, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Milpitas pushed their record up to 16-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Milpitas will head out on the road to take on Homestead at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Milpitas: 3.4, Homestead: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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