Mount Pleasant extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 13-10 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Rowdy Rebel Bulls earlier this season, when they won 9-7.
Maddox Harwood made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Easton Huneycutt, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
As for South Stanly, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On South Stanly's side, their victory was truly a team effort as ten different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavyn Miller, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Mount Pleasant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Stanly, they will face off against North Stanly at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Comets will roll in looking for their 24th straight win, something the Rowdy Rebel Bulls surely won't give up without a fight.
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