Softball Game Preview: Central Falls Warriors vs. Mt. Pleasant Kilties

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 7:30am

Softball Preview: Central Falls Warriors vs. Mt. Pleasant Kilties

Central Falls is 8-2 against Mt. Pleasant since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the pair will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 4:30 p.m. Central Falls is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games dating back to last season.

Central Falls is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Juanita Sanchez Complex (and have done all season long). Everything went Central Falls' way against Juanita Sanchez Complex last Wednesday as Central Falls made off with a 13-3 win.

Chloe Acosta was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Acosta was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on LC Collins, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Chaelys Brito Acevedo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant suffered a tough 13-5 defeat at the hands of Times Squared Academy two weeks ago.

Central Falls' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.

Central Falls took their win against Mt. Pleasant in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-7. Does Central Falls have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Pleasant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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