Mount Pleasant had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 10-8 to make it four. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Stanly Comets. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Comets earlier this season, when they won 8-6.
As for North Stanly, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For North Stanly's part, Leah Frick was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits Frick has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Breauna Speight, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Looking ahead, Mount Pleasant will take on Cox Mill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Stanly does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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