If Dobson was feeling good off their 15-0 takedown of Skyline last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dobson Mustangs fell just short of the Mountain View Toros by a score of 9-8 on Thursday. Dobson has struggled against Mountain View recently, as their match on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Mariah Caldwell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Mountain View's side, Kylynn Sylvester was a standout: she scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tierah Metcalf, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Dobson now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Dobson will be playing in front of their home fans against Westwood at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Westwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Mountain View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alhambra at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Alhambra is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Mountain View will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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