Mission Hills and Westview are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Mission Hills Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the Westview Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mission Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Westview with a sharp 13-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mission Hills considering their two-run performance the match before.
Jaxson Jenkins made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Jenkins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Jenkins was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyle Rogers, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brody Mitchell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
The win got Mission Hills back to even at 7-7. As for Westview, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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