Baseball Recap: Plainfield Quakers vs. Mooresville Pioneers
Plainfield lost against Mooresville back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Plainfield Quakers fell just short of the Mooresville Pioneers by a score of 2-1. Plainfield has not had much luck with Mooresville recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Plainfield got a good showing from Carter Orner, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Plainfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Jaisle, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Mooresville's side, Hudson DeVaughan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. DeVaughan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bryce Brabender was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hogan Denny, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Plainfield's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Mooresville, the win was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2.
While Plainfield had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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