South Stanly entered their tilt with Mount Pleasant with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Mount Pleasant Tigers on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Stanly also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kinsley Tyson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mary-Ryan Hinson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Layla Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mount Pleasant's side, Courtney Cole was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
South Stanly pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Mount Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Stanly will challenge Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mount Pleasant, they will head out on the road to take on Concord at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount Pleasant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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