Baseball Game Recap: Mount Pleasant Green Knights vs. Sanford Warriors

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 5:47pm

Recap: Mount Pleasant Green Knights vs. Sanford Warriors

Mount Pleasant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Sanford Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mount Pleasant of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For Sanford's part, Cole Ruhland and Tyler Goetz did most of the damage at the plate: Ruhland went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run, while Goetz scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Timmons, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Mount Pleasant's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sanford, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.

Mount Pleasant will head out on the road to face off against Middletown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sanford, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Elizabeth at 4:00 p.m. on April 2nd.

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