There's no place like home for Mountain View, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Uintah Utes by a score of 13-8 on Tuesday. With that victory, Mountain View brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Mason Cook made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Cook has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Cook was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Samuel Garcia was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double. Elian Tortoledo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Uintah's side, Dace Pope and Ryan Mansfield stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pope went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Mansfield scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Angel Rios, who went 1-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Uintah, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Mountain View will have a chance to go back-to-back against Uintah: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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