Monday just wasn't the day for Mountain View's offense. They fell victim to a tough 9-0 loss at the hands of the Clint Lions on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mountain View in their matchups with Clint: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Clint's part, Jose Aranda was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Aranda has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Aranda was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mario Pacheco, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Abraham Medina was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Clint, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Mountain View by a score of 14-0.
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