Mt. Pleasant was handed a two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Blackstone Valley Prep on Monday. The Mt. Pleasant Kilties blew past the Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE 9-2. That's more bragging rights for Mt. Pleasant, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Erison Mieses made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Mieses has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mieses was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Edward Roquez was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Jose Soto was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Mt. Pleasant now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Blackstone Valley Prep, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Mt. Pleasant will head out on the road to face off against Providence Country Day at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Blackstone Valley Prep, they will be playing at home against Rogers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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