Mt. Pleasant extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-14. They came up short against the Wayne County Wildcats, falling 13-3. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
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Hunter Holt made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Hollis, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Wayne County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Wayne County's side, Kyler Self spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Weston Todd and Logan Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Todd went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Davis went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Davis a new career-high. Jacan Floyd was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wayne County beat Mt. Pleasant by a score of 13-9 on Thursday.
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