The Evergreen Plainsmen will head out to challenge the Mountain View Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Evergreen took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin Pierce, sneaking past 4-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Plainsmen as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Ammon Livingston, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Mountain View hadn't done well against Kelso recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Thunder's pitchers stepped up to hand the Hilanders a 1-0 shutout.
Evergreen's record is now 6-10. As for Mountain View, their record now sits at 10-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Evergreen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Mountain View struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Evergreen suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Mountain View in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Plainsmen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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