After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Collins Hill finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of the Mountain View Bears by a score of 3-2. Collins Hill has not had much luck with Mountain View recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Collins Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gio Vega, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Cooper Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Collins Hill's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-5. As for Mountain View, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-9.
While Collins Hill had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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