Mesa fell victim to Mountain View and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain View Toros. Mesa was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mountain View apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Mesa saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Goodman, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Mountain View's side, Brandon McKnight spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit.
At the plate, Bennett Eagleston and Chaysn Cook did most of the damage at the plate: Eagleston scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while Cook scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Goodman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mountain View, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
While Mesa 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 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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