Mt. Pleasant had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Fairview Yellowjackets by a score of 6-5. The Tigers have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Hunter Brown was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Lindsey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The victory got Fairview back to even at 1-1.
While Mt. Pleasant had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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