Baseball Recap: Hope Blue Wave vs. Mt. Pleasant Kilties
Saturday just wasn't the day for Hope's offense. They lost 13-0 to the Mt. Pleasant Kilties on Saturday. Hope has not had much luck with Mt. Pleasant recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Hope saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raynel Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
On Mt. Pleasant's side, the team relied heavily on Erison Mieses, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Jose Soto was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Mt. Pleasant, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
Hope will head out on the road to square off against Tolman at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Tolman has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Exeter-West Greenwich at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Exeter-West Greenwich: 2.4, Mt. Pleasant: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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