Mooresville was the 12-11 winner over A.L. Brown when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Mooresville Blue Devils fell just short of the A.L. Brown Wonders by a score of 10-9 on Friday.
Cole Intoppa was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Intoppa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Intoppa was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Intoppa wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Southern Smith-Tilley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mooresville dropped their record down to 2-14 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for A.L. Brown, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9.
Mooresville will take on West Cabarrus at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for A.L. Brown, they will head out on the road to face off against South Iredell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Iredell's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so A.L. Brown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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