Mount View waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Pocahontas County Warriors . That's more bragging rights for Mount View, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kyrece Hughes was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases. Another player making a difference was Hunter Muncy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Mount View's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. As for Pocahontas County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount View will play host again on Monday to welcome River View, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Mount View is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Pocahontas County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Meadow Bridge at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pocahontas County is facing Meadow Bridge at the right time seeing as Meadow Bridge is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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