Baseball Game Preview: Plum Mustangs vs. Kiski Area Cavaliers

For the second straight game, Plum will face off against Kiski Area. The Mustangs will host the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Plum will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Plum is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 17-13 victory over Kiski Area on Tuesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Mustangs, who until this match were averaging four runs allowed.

Max Vollmer made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Daniel Macioce was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Lafferty, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Kiski Area dropped their record down to 2-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Plum, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.