Mountain View can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Tuckerman Bulldogs as the Mountain View Yellowjackets made off with a 13-3 victory. Considering Mountain View has won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
RJ Baker and Daylen Jelks did most of the damage at the plate: Baker scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Jelks scored a run while going 3-for-3. Baker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Collin Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Tuckerman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain View will challenge Rose Bud at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mountain View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Tuckerman, they will head out on the road to square off against Bald Knob at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bald Knob is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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