For the second straight game, Evergreen will face off against Mountain View. The Plainsmen are taking a road trip to challenge the Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Evergreen had taken Mountain View down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Plainsmen came up short against the Thunder, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Plainsmen have suffered against the Thunder since April 13, 2022.
For Mountain View's part, Nick Wilcox made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. Wilcox also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mountain View is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-10 otherwise. Wilcox was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Lucas Wolfley was excellent, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Brendon Lawson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Mountain View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mountain View's record now sits at 7-11. As for Evergreen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
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