Mountain View and Timberline are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Mountain View Mavericks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Timberline Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Thursday, Mountain View faced Rocky Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Mountain View wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-1 walloping at the hands of Rocky Mountain. Mountain View's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Mountain View saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Grizzle, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Timberline fell victim to a tough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Middleton on Thursday. Timberline has not had much luck with Middleton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Mountain View's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-7. As for Timberline, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.
Mountain View took their victory against Timberline in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 12-5. Will Mountain View repeat their success, or does Timberline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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