River View had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-8 to make it six. They fell 8-5 to the Mount View Golden Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Tuesday.
River View saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Turner Addair, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Aiden Tester also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Mount View, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games.
On Mount View's side, Kyrece Hughes was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. The Golden Knights are 7-2-1 when Hughes posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-3 otherwise. Jacob Clemins was another key player, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Coming up, River View will square off against Grundy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mount View, they will host Bland County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Knights are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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