The Mountain View Vikings and the Edgewood Lions, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain View has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mountain View was handed a 12-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene last Thursday. They skirted past Rosemead 15-14. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, while Edgewood put up plenty of runs two weeks ago, the same can't be said for Bassett. The Lions blew past the Olympians 16-0. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
A Hurtado was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.5 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Edgewood got a massive performance out of X Gomez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was L Vasquez, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Mountain View's record is now 3-8. As for Edgewood, the win got them back to even at 5-5-1.
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