If Mountain View was riding high off their 18-5 takedown of Lone Peak last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mountain View Bruins suffered a tough 13-5 defeat at the hands of the Orem Tigers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mountain View of the 20-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Sammy Jenne made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Stoddard, who went 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
On Orem's side, Kiley Hoshnic tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Orem got a massive performance out of Hannah Maylett, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Yeluanmy Alvarado was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Orem, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Mountain View will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Uintah at 3:30 p.m. As for Orem, they will square off against Carbon at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Orem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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