If Sky View was riding high off their 12-1 takedown of Logan two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sky View Bobcats fell victim to a rough 11-5 loss at the hands of the Mountain Crest Mustangs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sky View of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Sky View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aden McPhie, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain Crest's side, they got a great performance from Rylin Needham as he struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Brok Buttars was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maxwell Hornsby, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Sky View's loss dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Mountain Crest, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
While Sky View had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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