Providence Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 13-1 to the Mt. Pleasant Kilties.
For Mt. Pleasant's part, Jose Soto made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Soto has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Soto was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, Yadhiel Moya was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Erison Mieses, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Providence Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Mt. Pleasant, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Providence Country Day will head out on the road to take on Rogers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rogers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Block Island at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Block Island is coming into the matchup with ten straight losses on the road, meaning Mt. Pleasant will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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