The home team had won the previous four meetings between Mount View and River View, and Mount View kept the tradition alive. The Golden Knights blew past the Raiders 12-5 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Golden Knights in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won five in a row.
Brayden Brewer and Hunter Muncy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Brewer pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Muncy didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Brewer went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base, while Muncy went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Kyrece Hughes
| 03/23/26 vs Jefferson Christian Academy | 8 |
| 04/23/26 @ Summit Christian Academy | 6 |
| 04/28/26 vs River View | 4 |
| 03/25/26 vs Bland County | 4 |
| 03/20/26 @ Montcalm | 4 |
| + 11 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyrece Hughes, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs. Mount View is 9-2 when Hughes posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-4 otherwise. Jacob Wright was another key player, earning two RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.
Mount View hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River View struck out 11 times.
Mount View's record now sits at 11-6. As for River View, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Mount View will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Van at 5:30 p.m. As for River View, they will welcome Wyoming East at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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