There's no place like home for Mt. Pleasant, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Block Island on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mt. Pleasant considering their two-run performance the match before.
Jose Soto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Soto was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Edward Roquez was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Erison Mieses, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Mt. Pleasant is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Block Island, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Mt. Pleasant will be playing in front of their home fans against Hope at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Pleasant's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hope's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Block Island, they will head out on the road to challenge Tolman at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tolman will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Block Island surely won't give up without a fight.
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