The Mountain View Eagles will face off against the Tunkhannock Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mountain View came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-2 to Elk Lake.
Mountain View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Gesford, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Ben Millard also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Tunkhannock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Northwest Area, falling 14-4.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Tunkhannock, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Mountain View's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's contest. The Eagles have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Tunkhannock, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Mountain View continue to outrun the ball?
Mountain View couldn't quite finish off Tunkhannock in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 8-6. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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