
Toros
04/03/25 @ Dobson | 26 |
03/31/25 vs Dobson | 21 |
03/27/25 vs Mesa | 20 |
03/25/25 @ Skyline | 16 |
03/17/25 vs Skyline | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain View). They were the clear victors by a 26-0 margin over the Dobson Mustangs on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Toros sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jaelynn Fike made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Brenna Campos looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Abbie Cameron and Kylynn Sylvester did most of the damage at the plate: Cameron went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and two RBI, while Sylvester got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those five runs gave Cameron a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keelie Goodman, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Mountain View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .841. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mountain View's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Dobson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain View will take on Higley at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Dobson, they will face off against West Point at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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