Westview extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 9-12 in the process. They came up short against the Mountainside Mavericks, falling 7-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-1 back in April.
As for Mountainside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9. The result was nothing new for the Mavericks, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Mountainside's part, Jojo Appling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Appling has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ainsley Arbow, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Wilson, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Westview has already played their next game, a 13-3 defeat against Aloha on the 7th. As for Mountainside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Jesuit on the 7th.
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