Mountain View barely beat Tunkhannock the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-1 win on Friday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.
Jordan Jagger and Hudson Bain made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Jagger struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Bain tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Jagger has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. At bat, Jagger got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, while Bain went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI. Mountain View is 5-1 when Jagger posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise.
Josh Miller
| 04/13/26 @ Forest City | 3 |
| 04/24/26 vs Tunkhannock | 2 |
| 04/23/26 @ Susquehanna | 2 |
| 04/01/26 vs MMI Preparatory School | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Blue Ridge | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, Josh Miller was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Mountain View's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 3-5 when he doesn't). Nicholas Beach also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory was the third in a row for Mountain View, bringing their record up to 6-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Tunkhannock, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain View will welcome Elk Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Tunkhannock, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Wyoming Seminary College Prep at 4:30 p.m.
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