The Mt. Pleasant Kilties will head out on the road to square off against the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Mt. Pleasant has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, Mt. Pleasant had just enough and edged Scituate out 3-2.
Carlos Cabrera and Yadhiel Moya did most of the damage at the plate: Cabrera scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Moya got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Edward Roquez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Juanita Sanchez Complex had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against Hope on Friday as Juanita Sanchez Complex made off with a 9-3 victory.
Brailin Dominguez made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Dominguez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Justin Suero was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mt. Pleasant made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.
Everything went Mt. Pleasant's way against Juanita Sanchez Complex in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Mt. Pleasant made off with a 12-3 victory. Does Mt. Pleasant have another victory up their sleeve, or will Juanita Sanchez Complex turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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