Mountain Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Legend Titans as the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles made off with an 11-3 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Mountain Vista with their most commanding win of the season.
Grant Shepardson tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Mountain Vista got a massive performance out of Caleb Giampetro, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Beffel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Legend's side, Silas Meuli made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Mountain Vista's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Legend, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Vista will take on Castle View at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Castle View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Legend, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Heritage at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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