Mountain View extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-20. They came up short against the Palo Alto Vikings, falling 15-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent loss being a 9-8 defeat back in April.
Mountain View saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Lindhout, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Another was Preston Huang, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
As for Palo Alto, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Palo Alto's side, Greg Lee was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The dominant performance also gave Lee a new career-high in RBI (four). Jackson Sims was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mountain View will take on rival Los Altos at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Palo Alto is set to square off against their familiar foe Los Gatos at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3.6, the Wildcats 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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