It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Plum ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the New Castle Hurricanes. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
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Jaiden Gentile was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Pici, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Plum was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Plum's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for New Castle, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Coming up, Plum will host Burrell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bucs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Castle, they will venture away from home to face off against Shaler Area at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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