The Sequoia Ravens are taking a road trip to square off against the Mountain View Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Sequoia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Sequoia's win against Westmont wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Sequoia won by a run and slipped past Westmont 8-7. That's two games straight that the Ravens have won by just one run.
Sequoia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Winfield, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another was Vince Olinger Giani, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mountain View won against Archbishop Riordan on Saturday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Mountain View came out on top against Carlmont by a score of 6-2. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Scots recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Brennan Dooley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Zander Yocum was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Alan Beer also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Sequoia is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Sequoia was able to grind out a solid win over Mountain View in their previous meeting back in February, winning 4-1. Does Sequoia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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