Softball Recap: Mountain View Sets Scoring Season-High Against Flowing Wells

Mountain Lions

Margin (Wins)

03/06/25 vs Flowing Wells	17
02/28/25 vs Holbrook	11
03/01/25 vs Mountain Pointe	10
02/28/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek	8
02/27/25 vs ALA - Ironwood	8

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain View). They were the clear victor by a 21-4 margin over the Flowing Wells Caballeros on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Mountain Lions, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

Mountain View got a massive performance out of Danika Stoddard, who went 3-for-4 with five runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those five runs gave Stoddard a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mia Quinonez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI and three runs.

Mountain View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flowing Wells only posted an OBP of .500.

The win made it two in a row for Mountain View and bumps their season record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Flowing Wells, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Coming up, Mountain View will venture away from home to square off against Mica Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Mica Mountain's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Flowing Wells, they will square off against Vista Grande at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Flowing Wells has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.