With a playoff win on the line, Mountain View rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Madison Bobcats by a score of 9-4. The victory continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won four in a row.
Tate Baird spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Mountain View saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Yesford, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Cooper Schneidt was another, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Mavericks
| 05/10/25 vs Madison | 42.3% |
| 05/09/25 @ Rocky Mountain | 28.6% |
| 05/09/25 vs Madison | 37.5% |
| 05/03/25 vs Timberline | 26.9% |
| 05/03/25 vs Timberline | 34.6% |
| + 37 more games |
Mountain View was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Mountain View's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Madison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-11.
Looking ahead, Mountain View will venture away from home to take on Rocky Mountain at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Mavericks surely won't give up without a fight. Madison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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