Plymouth hit Mapleton with a six-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mounties lost 13-3 to the Big Red. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mounties have suffered against the Big Red since April 3, 2017.
Chase Sword was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Tyson Welch, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Mapleton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Plymouth, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
While Mapleton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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