After three games on the road, Mt. Pleasant is heading back home. They will take on the South Allegheny Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Pleasant will be strutting in after a victory while South Allegheny will be coming in after a loss.
Mt. Pleasant put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Derry. The win was just what Mt. Pleasant needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, South Allegheny fell victim to Ligonier Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The game marked that first time this year in which South Allegheny was not able to get on the board.
South Allegheny saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameran Colecchi, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and a stolen base.
Mt. Pleasant now has a winning record of 4-3. As for South Allegheny, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Mt. Pleasant came out on top in a nail-biter against South Allegheny when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 12-11. Will Mt. Pleasant repeat their success, or does South Allegheny have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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