The Mt. Hope Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pilgrim Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Mt. Hope and three for Pilgrim.
Things were looking good for Mt. Hope after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of La Salle Academy by a score of 7-6.
Daniel Desilets was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brian Abbruzzi was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pilgrim didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln on Wednesday and fell 4-2.
Pilgrim saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Shelton, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Hope's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Pilgrim, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Mt. Hope skirted past Pilgrim 2-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Mt. Hope have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pilgrim turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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