The Mountain View Spartans will venture away from home to challenge the Carlmont Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Carlmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Mountain View earned a 6-1 victory over Archbishop Riordan. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Brennan Dooley
Mountain View got a great performance from Brennan Dooley as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Dooley also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mountain View is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Austin Xu, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Luke Orrock was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Carlmont came up short against Los Altos on Wednesday and fell 8-3.
Carlmont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Tofigh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Pano Koutoulas also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Carlmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Mountain View beat Carlmont 9-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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