Catalina Foothills extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-14. They came up short against the Mountain View Mountain Lions, falling 10-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mountain Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on April 9th.
Catalina Foothills saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elise Wooley, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Mountain View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. Considering they have won 15 games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Mountain View's side, Arianna Figueroa made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Figueroa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Alycia Gordin was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mia Quinonez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Catalina Foothills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain View, they will take on Ironwood Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mountain Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Nighthawks have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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