Mount View extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 15-11. They came up short against the Greenbrier West Cavaliers, falling 13-3. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Knights have lost by exactly ten runs.
Maddox Walker made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Greenbrier West, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-19-1. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
On Greenbrier West's side, Landon McClung made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. McClung was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. Greenbrier West is undefeated when McClung posts two or more runs, but 9-19-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, Hayden Holliday was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Landen Doss was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Mount View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenbrier West, they will face off against Sherman at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tide's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Cavaliers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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