Baseball Recap: Mt. Pleasant Picks Up Eighth Straight Win at Home

Mt. Pleasant hadn't done well against Overfelt recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Cardinals walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Royals. The win was familiar territory for the Cardinals, who have now won three matchups in a row.

Santiago Ramirez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Lopez Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.

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Previous Games (Home)

04/28/25 vs Overfelt	10-5
04/24/25 vs James Lick	8-2
04/22/25 vs Overfelt	4-2
04/15/25 vs Silver Creek	3-2
04/10/25 vs San Jose	19-2
+ 3 more games

Mt. Pleasant's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Overfelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

Mt. Pleasant didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-5 victory against Yerba Buena on the 29th. As for Overfelt, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 14-2 win against Independence on the 29th.