Softball Recap: Mt. Pleasant Kilties vs. Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers
Mt. Pleasant is still looking for their season's first win. They fell 9-5 to the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Mt. Pleasant has lost by exactly four runs.
For Juanita Sanchez Complex's part, KeAsia Mulbah was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Mulbah was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Juanita Sanchez Complex let Yanely Rodriguez and Darianny Almonte loose on the outfield. Rodriguez scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Almonte scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Rodriguez hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Ballerin Berrera was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mt. Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6-1.
Mt. Pleasant will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hope at 4:45 p.m. Hope is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Juanita Sanchez Complex is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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