Mountain View has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cholla Chargers at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
While Mountain View couldn't quite beat Sabino on Wednesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt last Tuesday. Mountain View fell just short of Sabino by a score of 10-8.
Jayden Lynch was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Colton Kintner, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cholla came into Wednesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Tanque Verde out 8-7. The win was just what Cholla needed coming off of a 7-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Sebastian Silvain made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Silvain was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Michael Corales was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Carlos Alvarez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mountain View dropped their record down to 3-11-2 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cholla, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
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