Mountain View has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Skyline Coyotes at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Skyline took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain View, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Mountain View sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Alhambra.
Mountain View saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JP Hurtado, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Hurtado has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chase Welker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Skyline was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They fell just short of Oxnard by a score of 3-1.
Joe Valenzuela made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Mountain View's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12. As for Skyline, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Mountain View took their victory against Skyline in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-2. Does Mountain View have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skyline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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