After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Mountain View finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redmond Panthers. Mountain View was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Redmond apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Ashtyn Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mountain View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Fain, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Redmond, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain View will take on Summit at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Summit's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change. As for Redmond, they will be playing at home against Bend at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bend will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Redmond surely won't give up without a fight.
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