Mountain View faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Mavericks walked away with an 8-3 win over the Mustangs. This was a revenge game for the Mavericks: when they faced off against the Mustangs back in March, they had to take a 12-3 defeat.
Katy Jackson
| 04/08/25 @ Eagle | 12 |
| 04/04/25 vs Kuna | 7 |
| 03/28/25 vs Bishop Kelly | 6 |
| 03/27/25 @ Timberline | 5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Rocky Mountain | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Katy Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooke Austin, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayelynn Puyleart, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Mountain View and bumps their season record up to 6-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Eagle, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Looking ahead, Mountain View will take on Borah at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mavericks are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Eagle, they will challenge Boise at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Brave have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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