Baseball Game Preview: Pine-Richland Rams vs. Plum Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 5:17am

Baseball Preview: Pine-Richland Rams vs. Plum Mustangs

The Pine-Richland Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Plum Mustangs at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pine-Richland comes in on seven and Plum on five.

Last Friday, Pine-Richland was able to grind out a solid victory over Taylor Allderdice, taking the game 6-1.

Chase Caricato tossed a big game, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.

On the hitting side, Anthony Mengine was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Gavin Stugart, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Plum stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Gateway an 11-0 shutout.

Pine-Richland pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Plum, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.

Pine-Richland came out on top in a nail-biter against Plum when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. Does Pine-Richland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plum turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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