Mountain View came into Thursday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Wilcox Chargers 5-3. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Allison Marcelino
| 03/20/25 @ Wilcox | 18 |
| 05/18/24 @ Lincoln | 14 |
| 03/11/25 vs Woodside | 12 |
| 04/03/24 @ Fremont | 12 |
| 02/25/25 vs Branham | 11 |
Allison Marcelino made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Raven Rasmussen-Dailey, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Naila Rocha also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Wilcox, their record now sits at 4-4.
Looking ahead, Mountain View is taking a road trip to take on Mills at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Mountain View has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Wilcox, they will host San Mateo at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. San Mateo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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