The Mountain View Toros will head out to take on the Mountain Pointe Pride at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Pointe took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain View, who comes in off a win.
Mountain View was handed a six-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Brophy College Prep, sneaking past 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Toros have posted since March 21, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Chasyn Cook, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Duke Henrie, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mountain Pointe fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Flagstaff on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2.
Mountain Pointe saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Adamson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
The win got Mountain View back to even at 1-1. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mountain View came up short against Mountain Pointe when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 9-5. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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