The Mountain View Toros will venture away from home to take on the Desert Vista Thunder at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Mountain View is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Desert Ridge on Thursday as Mountain View made off with an 18-1 win. With that victory, the Toros brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Justice Yanke looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only three hits, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Beckham Barney was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Lamoreaux, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Mountain View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Desert Vista came up short against Mesquite on Thursday and fell 7-4. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex McKee was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. George Garvy was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Desert Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Mountain View, their record now sits at 4-6.
Mountain View suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Desert Vista in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Mountain View avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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