Derek Smith Game Report: vs Concord

Derek Smith turned in yet another pitching appearance with fewer than two earned runs surrendered on Monday. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Mount Pleasant is 2-1 when Smith posts eight or more strikeouts, but 4-6-1 otherwise.

Coming up, Smith and Mount Pleasant will head out to challenge Brandywine at 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The Green Knights have been struggling on the road and they will enter the game having lost three straight away games. Will Smith and Co. be able to turn things around? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.