The Mount Pleasant Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Northwest Cabarrus Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Mount Pleasant made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Carson, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Northwest Cabarrus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Concord, falling 11-5.
Ben Able was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Mount Pleasant's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Northwest Cabarrus, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Mount Pleasant couldn't quite get it done against Northwest Cabarrus when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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