For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Mount Pleasant and Union Academy have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Tigers walked away with a 6-3 win over the Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
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Gavin Norris looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mount Pleasant got a big performance out of Maddox Harwood, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabe Shackelford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mount Pleasant's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-6. As for Union Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mount Pleasant beat the Cardinals by a score of 6-2 on Friday.
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