Mountain View is 8-1 against Cupertino since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mountain View Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Cupertino Pioneers at 4:00 p.m. The last four games Mountain View has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Mountain View after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Palo Alto by a score of 9-8.
Chase Caringella was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Austin Xu was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cupertino came up short against Homestead on Monday and fell 4-1. Cupertino has struggled against Homestead recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Cupertino, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Mountain View was able to grind out a solid win over Cupertino when the teams last played back in May of 2022, winning 10-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the team 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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