The Mountain View Toros will venture away from home to face off against the Highland Hawks at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Highland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain View, who comes in off a win.
Mountain View can't be too worried about heading out to take on Highland: they just beat Red Mountain at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Toros came out on top against the Mountain Lions by a score of 8-4 on Thursday. The Toros haven't had any issues with the Mountain Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Person, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They fell 5-0 to Desert Ridge on Thursday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Mountain View skirted past Highland 1-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Toros since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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