The third road game was the charm for Mount View, as they earned their first away win of the season. They beat the Piscataquis Pirates on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-2. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Devin Cartier, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Samantha Rainey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Mount View was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive matchups.
Mustangs
| 05/22/25 @ Piscataquis | 5-2 |
| 05/21/25 vs Washington Academy | 5-2 |
| 05/21/25 vs Washington Academy | 0-3 |
| 05/20/25 @ Bucksport | 0-15 |
| 05/14/25 vs St. Dominic | 0-7 |
Mount View's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8. As for Piscataquis, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount View will venture away from home to challenge Winthrop at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Piscataquis, they will square off against Dexter at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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