The Bel Air Highlanders will challenge the Mountain View Lobos at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Bel Air and five for Mountain View.
Bel Air fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Burges on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Highlanders have lost by just one run.
Ryan Rodriguez
| 03/04/25 @ Burges | 2 |
| 03/01/25 vs Desert View | 1 |
| 02/18/25 vs Chapin | 1 |
| 04/15/24 vs Hanks | 1 |
| 03/26/24 @ Parkland | 1 |
Bel Air saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Rodriguez a new career-high in doubles (two). Another was Julian Ponce, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mountain View fell victim to Canutillo and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to the Eagles.
Bel Air's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Bel Air came out on top in a nail-biter against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in March of 2015, sneaking past 7-6. Does Bel Air have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
