Milpitas gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain View Spartans and snuck past 7-6. For Milpitas, this counts as revenge for the 7-4 loss Mountain View walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Sophia Delgado, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Destiny Solis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Caroline ` Kim spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Tabby Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Black, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Milpitas is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Mountain View, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milpitas will take on Homestead at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mountain View, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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