Heritage and Mountain View are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Heritage Timberwolves will head out on the road to face off against the Mountain View Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Heritage didn't have quite enough to beat Prairie and fell 3-1. Heritage has not had much luck with Prairie recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Jaila Ellis was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Ellis was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mountain View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Kelso. That's two games in a row now that Mountain View has lost by exactly ten runs.
Heritage's record is now 5-9. As for Mountain View, their record is now 1-7.
Heritage took their victory against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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