There's no place like home for Mount View, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Montcalm Generals out 11-10. The high-scoring effort was just what Mount View needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Phoebe Dudgeon made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Dudgeon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Dudgeon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mount View got a big performance out of Jasmine Rose, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Shiann Carter was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Mount View's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Montcalm, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Mount View will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Greater Beckley Christian at 6:00 p.m. Mount View is facing Greater Beckley Christian at the right time seeing as Greater Beckley Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Montcalm does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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