Melbourne has won three straight games at home, while Mountain View has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Bearkatz will host the Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Melbourne got the win against Midland by a conclusive 15-5. The result was nothing new for the Bearkatz, who have now won 11 contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Mountain View not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 18, 2024 (when they won 15-3). Everything went their way against Valley Springs as they made off with a 13-1 win.
Melbourne is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Mountain View, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Everything went Melbourne's way against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in March, as Melbourne made off with a 10-0 victory. Do the Bearkatz have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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