The Mountain View Thunder are taking a road trip to take on the Kelso Hilanders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
King's Way Christian hit Mountain View with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thunder fell 6-3 to the Knights. The Thunder's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Logan Josephsen and Dylan Knox stepped up to the plate in a big way. Josephsen went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Knox got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one double. That stolen base marked the first that Knox has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Nick Wilcox, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Kelso entered their tilt with Evergreen on Thursday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Plainsmen.
Kelso pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Mountain View couldn't quite get it done against Kelso in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Thunder avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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