The Mountain Pine Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Episcopal Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Mountain Pine fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Abundant Life.
Mountain Pine saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Wilburn, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Wilburn has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Cale Slaten was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Episcopal won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They suffered a tough 16-5 defeat at the hands of St. Joseph.
Mountain Pine's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Episcopal, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Mountain Pine suffered a grim 23-5 defeat to Episcopal when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Mountain Pine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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