Ponderosa had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles by a score of 9-5. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Campbell Trombley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Britt, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a triple.
Ponderosa is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Mountain Vista, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-13 record.
Ponderosa will challenge Chaparral at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Chaparral has won three straight at home, while Ponderosa won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Mountain Vista, they will face off against Legend at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Legend will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Mountain Vista surely won't give up without a fight.
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