The Mooresville Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Bloomington South Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mooresville will be looking to extend their current 24-game winning streak.
Mooresville can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on Monrovia with a sharp 17-2 victory. Mooresville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hogan Denny made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Denny has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Denny was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Brady Chambers looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Mooresville got a massive performance out of Craig Teike, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Selby Barton, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Floyd Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Bloomington South proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Highlanders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bloomington South.
Mooresville's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-2. As for Bloomington South, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-7-1.
Mooresville was able to grind out a solid victory over Bloomington South in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, winning 6-2. Will Mooresville repeat their success, or does Bloomington South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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