Baseball Recap: Mountain View Wins Going Away Against Mesa

Toros

Margin (Wins)

03/13/25 vs Desert Ridge	17
04/22/25 @ Mesa	16
03/31/25 @ Dobson	15
04/10/25 vs Westwood	10
04/04/25 vs Highland	10

Mountain View got themselves on the board against Mesa on Tuesday, but Mesa never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over the Jackrabbits. Considering the Toros have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Austin Burr tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Mountain View got a massive performance out of Mitchell Lamoreaux, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Lamoreaux has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Arrington, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.

The victory made it two in a row for Mountain View and bumps their season record up to 15-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Mesa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season.

Mountain View will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mesa: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.