After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Greater Beckley Christian, Mount View was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Montcalm Generals a 20-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for the Golden Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hunter Muncy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Muncy was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
Muncy wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Clemins, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Another was Blane Sturgell, who scored two runs.
Mount View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
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| 04/14/25 - Home | 20-0 W |
| 03/27/25 - Away | 24-1 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 22-4 W |
| 03/14/24 - Home | 18-8 W |
| 05/11/23 - Home | 14-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
The win got Mount View back to even at 3-3. As for Montcalm, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount View will host Summit Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Montcalm, they will challenge Jefferson Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Generals are facing the Cardinals at the right time seeing as the Cardinals are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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