There's no place like home for Cholla, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They blew past the Mountain View Mountain Lions 9-3. That's more bragging rights for Cholla, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Junior Martinez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Raymond Molina was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Carlos Alvarez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Colton Kintner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Cholla's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Mountain View, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-20-2.
Cholla will head out on the road to face off against Catalina Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Catalina Foothills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to square off against Ironwood Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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