Mountain Crest had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Sky View Bobcats by a score of 6-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mountain Crest also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Mountain Crest got a great performance from Zack Bradfield as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on JC Jones, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Maxwell Hornsby was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Sky View's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyker Neal, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Neal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mountain Crest's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Sky View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12-1.
Mountain Crest will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Box Elder at 12:00 p.m. Box Elder has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.17 runs per game on average), something Mountain Crest will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sky View, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bear River at 4:00 p.m. Bear River's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sky View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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